Other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck - what does this mean
Other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck is a congenital disorder caused by the abnormal development of the urethra and bladder neck in the fetus, resulting in a narrowing or blockage of the urethra and bladder neck. this blockage can lead to difficulty or inability to pass urine, as well as the potential for urinary tract infections and kidney damage.
What happens during the disease - other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck
Atresia and stenosis of the urethra and bladder neck is a condition caused by a congenital malformation of the urinary tract. it occurs when the urethral and bladder neck walls do not form properly during fetal development, resulting in the urethra and bladder neck being abnormally narrow or even blocked. this can lead to difficulty passing urine, urinary incontinence, and an increased risk of urinary tract infections. treatment typically involves surgical reconstruction of the urethra and bladder neck to restore normal urinary flow.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the flow of urine and reduce the risk of urinary tract infections.
- Surgery to reconstruct the urethra and bladder neck.
- Urethral dilation to open the urethra.
- Placement of a stent in the urethra to keep it open.
- Ureteral reimplantation to redirect the flow of urine.
- Intermittent catheterization to drain the bladder.
- Antibiotic therapy to prevent and treat urinary tract infections.
- Medication to relax the bladder and reduce spasms.
- Dietary modifications to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections.
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
29 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck - Prevention
The best way to prevent other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck is to practice good hygiene, such as regularly washing the genital area, urinating after sexual activity, and avoiding contact with people who have urinary tract infections. it is also important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, such as eating a balanced diet and getting regular exercise. if the condition is present at birth, it can sometimes be prevented by early diagnosis and treatment.