Diseases of the genitourinary system

Closed injuries and trauma to the bladder

Closed injuries and trauma to the bladder in most cases occur as a result of transport trauma, less often as a result of compression or a fall of the victim, a blow to the abdomen, or the impact of a shock wave from a mine blast injury.

Bladder injuries and trauma

Information on the prevalence of bladder injuries is quite contradictory. According to various literary sources, bladder injuries and trauma occur in approximately 0.4-10% of patients who have suffered an injury.

Trauma and injuries to the ureters

Trauma and damage to the ureters are rare. This is due to the peculiarities of the location and mobility of these organs. According to statistics, ureter injuries occur with a frequency of 1-4%.

Trauma and injuries to the kidneys

Kidney injuries and damage are quite common in urological practice. Gunshot injuries to the kidneys are mostly encountered in wartime.

Trauma to the genitourinary organs

Injuries to the genitourinary organs in peacetime and during local military conflicts occur in 20% of victims.

Coral nephrolithiasis (coral kidney stones)

Coral-shaped kidney stones, or so-called coral-shaped nephrolithiasis, are a fairly common urological disease that develops as a result of various glomerulopathies.

Urolithiasis

Urolithiasis, or urolithiasis, is a disease associated with metabolic disorders in the body, in which stones form in the kidneys and urinary tract.

Genitourinary syphilis

Syphilis of the genitourinary organs is found in all parts of the globe. Most often, it affects young people aged 20 to 30 years, although in recent years there has been a clear tendency for the infection to become much younger, with an increase in incidence among teenagers aged 14-16 years and younger.

Fournier's gangrene

Fournier's gangrene, or so-called necrotizing fasciitis of the genital organs, is a rare urological disease that is based on thrombosis of the vessels of the penis and scrotum and is manifested by pain in the genital area and intoxication syndrome.

Genitourinary tuberculosis

Urogenital tuberculosis has always remained in the "secondary roles". Periodically and very rarely, phthisiologists published monographs that were devoted to particular cases of this nosological entity.

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