(T19.0) Foreign body in urethra

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78 254 in individuals diagnosis foreign body in urethra confirmed

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis foreign body in urethra is diagnosed Men are 1.25% more likely than Women

39 615

Men receive the diagnosis foreign body in urethra

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

38 639

Women receive the diagnosis foreign body in urethra

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease foreign body in urethra - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 50-54

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features foreign body in urethra

Non-contagious

Moderate individual risk, low public risk

Foreign body in urethra - what does this mean

Foreign body in the urethra occurs when an object is inserted into the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine out of the body. this can happen accidentally or intentionally. common objects that can get stuck in the urethra include small beads, paper clips, safety pins, or even pieces of toys. symptoms can include pain, difficulty urinating, and blood in the urine. treatment may involve removing the foreign body with a cystoscope or other specialized tools.

What happens during the disease - foreign body in urethra

Foreign body in urethra is a condition caused by the accidental introduction of a foreign object into the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. it can be caused by the insertion of a foreign object, such as a catheter or a sound, or by the accidental introduction of a small object, such as a bead or a piece of jewelry. symptoms of foreign body in urethra can include pain, difficulty or inability to urinate, and blood in the urine. treatment may involve the removal of the foreign body, antibiotics, and/or other medications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination
Urine analysis
Ultrasound imaging
Urethral swab
X-ray of the urinary tract
Cystoscopy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Remove the foreign body from the urethra

Take a medical history and perform a physical examination
Perform imaging tests, such as an X-ray, to locate the foreign body
Administer a local anesthetic to the urethra
Insert a cystoscope into the urethra to view the foreign body
Use forceps or a grasping instrument to remove the foreign body
Close any lacerations with sutures
Prescribe antibiotics to prevent infection
Monitor the patient for any complications

8 Days of Hospitalization Required

45 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Foreign body in urethra - Prevention

In order to prevent foreign bodies from entering the urethra, it is important to practice proper hygiene, wear clothing that covers the genital area, and abstain from inserting any foreign objects into the urethra. additionally, it is important to be aware of any objects that may be in the vicinity and to take proper safety precautions to avoid accidental insertion.

Main symptoms of the disease foreign body in urethra

Pain in the bladder

(Urinary pain, Bladder pain, Abdominal pain, Pelvic pain, Pelvic discomfort, Lower abdominal pain, Burning sensation in bladder, Dysuria, Stomach ache, Aching in the bladder)

Pain in the bladder is a symptom of a urinary tract infection. It is felt as a burning or stinging sensation in the bladder area and can become more intense during urination. It typically develops when bacteria enters the urinary tract and multiplies, causing inflammation and irritation. Pain in the...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 18 diseases

Pus in the urine

(Purulent urine, Foul-smelling urine, Cloudy urine, Foamy urine, Milky urine, Grimy urine, Murky urine, Turbid urine)

Pus in the urine is a symptom of a urinary tract infection, and is characterized by cloudy or foul-smelling urine. It often develops gradually, with the presence of pain or burning upon urination, increased frequency, and urgency. In more severe cases, fever, chills, and nausea may also be present. ...

Age: At null Years OldAccociated with 3 diseases

Painful urination

(Burning urination, Stinging urination, Agonizing urination, Sharp urination, Scalding urination, Sore urination, Tender urination, Aching urination, Throbbing urination)

Painful urination is a symptom of an underlying medical condition, such as a urinary tract infection, bladder infection, or kidney stones. It is characterized by a burning or stinging sensation when passing urine, and may be accompanied by an increased frequency of urination and a feeling of urgency...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 48 diseases

Blood in the urine

(Hematuria, Urine with blood, Blood in urine, Discolored urine, Pink urine, Red urine, Maroon urine, Brown urine)

Blood in the urine, also known as hematuria, is a symptom that occurs when red blood cells are present in the urine. It can range from a few drops to a large amount of blood and may be accompanied by pain, a burning sensation, or difficulty urinating. The color of the urine may be pink, red, or brow...

Age: any ageAccociated with 41 diseases

Urinary retention

(Difficulty passing urine, Inability to urinate, Difficulty urinating, Inability to empty bladder, Incomplete bladder emptying, Urinary stasis, Retention of urine, Urinary obstruction, Urine retention)

Urinary retention is a condition in which an individual is unable to empty their bladder completely, resulting in an accumulation of urine in the bladder. Symptoms can include a feeling of fullness in the bladder, pain or discomfort in the lower abdomen, frequent urination, and difficulty passing ur...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 23 diseases

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