If you have metastatic bladder cancer, you may also be at higher risk for kidney problems, including acute kidney injuries ...

Uropathy, or obstructive uropathy, is a blockage in your urinary tract. As a result, you have trouble urinating (peeing). In the short term, the condition can cause discomfort. If left untreated, it ...

Purpose: To determine the optimal approach to the prenatal chromosome analysis of fetal urine from fetuses with bladder outlet obstruction. Methods: Retrospective evaluation of traditional cytogenetic ...

Obstructive uropathy is a blockage that prevents urine from flowing naturally through the urinary system. The blockage may cause significant pain, nausea, and difficulty urinating. Several factors can ...

Urine basically couldn’t get past the blockage, he said, and it dilated the bladder, stretching the bladder into containing about 800 milliliters of fluid. In a normal autopsy, there will be anywhere ...

Aho and colleagues have recently compared holmium laser bladder-neck incision (HoBNI) with holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) in a prospective, randomized, urodynamically-based trial in ...

To the Editor: The paper on bladder-neck obstructions in the January 3 issue of the Journal by Dr. Gross and his associates and the accompanying editorial raise many controversial points. We believe ...

A trabeculated bladder is a bladder that has a thickened wall, making it harder for the bladder to contract. Bladder trabeculation can make it difficult to empty the bladder fully. The main cause of ...

Discover a comprehensive palliative care plan designed to enhance quality of life for those with metastatic bladder cancer.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 63-year-old male in good health. A few weeks back, I could not urinate while standing. The only way I could was by laying on my side, and it was very painful with a burning ...

Underactive bladder causes contractions that don’t fully empty your bladder. There are several possible causes of an underactive bladder, and treatment depends on factors such as underlying causes and ...