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12.2 inflammations and infections, hereditary, congenital and developemental disorders and other abn

  1. balanitis
    inflammation of glans penis
  2. cystitis
    bladder inflammation
  3. glomerulonephritis
    kidney disease with inflammation of glomeruli
  4. nephritis
    inflammation of kidneys
  5. perinephritis
    inflammation of tissues surrounding kidney
  6. pyelitis
    inflammation of kidney pelvis
  7. pyelonephritis
    inflammation of kidney pelvis caused by infection (also called nephropyelitis)
  8. ureteritis
    inflammation of ureter
  9. urethritis
    inflammation of urethra
  10. urethrocystitis
    inflammation of urethra and bladder
  11. epispadias
    urethral opening on dorsum of penis (spadias refers to cleft)
  12. hypospadias
    urethra opens on undersurface of penis or on perineum
  13. renal ectopia
    displaced kidney
  14. albuminuria
    presence of albumin and other proteins in the urine
  15. anuria
    lack of urine being excreted (also called anuresis)
  16. azotemia
    presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in blood
  17. cylindruria
    presence of cylindric casts in urine
  18. dysuria
    painful or difficult urination
  19. hematuria
    presence of blood in urine
  20. hydronephrosis
    distension of kidney caused by obstruction of ureter
  21. incontinence
    inability to control urination
  22. isosthenuria
    fixed specific gravity of urine
  23. nephrolith
    kidney stone
  24. nephrolithiasis
    condition characterized by presence of kidney stones (renal calculi)
  25. nephrosis
    any disease of kidney
  26. oliguria
    scanty urine output
  27. phosphaturia
    excess of phosphates excreted in urine
  28. pollakiuria
    abnormally frequent urination
  29. polyuria
    excretion of an abnormally large quantity of urine
  30. pyelonephrosis
    any disease of kidney pelvis
  31. pyuria
    pus in urine
  32. renal colic
    pain resulting from passage of calculus in kidney or ureter
  33. renal infarction
    ischemia of kidney because of thrombus or embolus
  34. retention
    keeping within body a substance that is usually excreted, such as urine
  35. uremia
    disturbed kidney function in which products of protein metabolism are found in blood and produce toxic condition
  36. urinary calculus
    stone or concretion in kidney, ureter or bladder
  37. urolithiasis
    formation of calculi (stones) in the urinary tract
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12.2 inflammations and infections, hereditary, congenital and developemental disorders and other abn
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12.2 Genitourinary system; pathogenic conditions of the urinary tract; inflammations and infections, hereditary, congenital and developemental disorders and other abnormalities
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