Diseases

Urethritis

Inflammation involving the URETHRA. Similar to CYSTITIS, clinical symptoms range from vague discomfort to painful urination (DYSURIA), urethral discharge, or both.

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Abstract

Inflammation involving the URETHRA. Similar to CYSTITIS, clinical symptoms range from vague discomfort to painful urination (DYSURIA), urethral discharge, or both.

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  • Urethritides

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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  1. C12.050.351.968w.767.851w
  2. C12.200.777w.767.851w
  3. C12.950w.767.851w

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WJ 600

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Urethritis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014526. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014526
  2. Urethritis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urethritis
  3. Urethritis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1122485