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Health

Diseases of the genitourinary system

Bacteria in urine: what does it mean?

Various pathologies of internal organs, especially the kidneys and urinary tract, are accompanied by the fact that bacteria in the urine of women and men begin to multiply intensively.

Diffuse changes in renal parenchyma and sinuses: what is it?

When explaining to patients what diffuse changes in the kidneys revealed during their ultrasound scan (US) mean, nephrologists and urologists talk about echographically visualized pathological abnormalities in the tissues and individual structures of this organ.

Azotemia

Azotemia, translated from Latin, literally means "nitrogen in the bloodstream." Sometimes this condition is called uremia, or "urine in the bloodstream," but these concepts are not quite the same: azotemia is usually the basis of uremia.

Leukoplakia of the bladder

The genitourinary system is one of the most vulnerable in the human body. In addition to cystitis and other inflammatory diseases, painful structural processes can also develop - for example, leukoplakia of the bladder.

Smegma, or hypodermic curd: what is it all about?

Smegma is often popularly called “sub-cock curd”, and its formation is a completely natural and organic condition that can be observed in any mammal.

Ruptured kidney

Violation of the anatomical integrity – kidney rupture – with partial or complete dysfunction of this vital internal organ is a life-threatening condition.

Nephrocalcinosis in adults and children

Hypercalcemic nephropathy, nephrocalcinosis, calcification or calcification of the kidneys is a generalized deposition of calcium in the renal tissues in the form of its insoluble salts (oxalate and phosphate).

Urachus cyst as a congenital anomaly

Among cysts - pathological formations in the form of closed cavities with various contents - such a deviation in embryonic structures as a urachus cyst, which occurs during the period of intrauterine development, stands out.

Congestive prostatitis

For various reasons, pathological processes can occur in the prostate gland, including inflammatory ones, and one of the clinical types most common in men under 50 years of age is congestive prostatitis.

Nocturnal urinary incontinence in women, men and children

Various urination disorders are quite common, characteristic of both childhood and adulthood. Nocturnal enuresis is especially common: we are talking about a complex problem that affects, among other things, a person’s psychological state.

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