Urethral Stricture Disease
- bloody or dark urine
- blood in semen
- slow or decreased urine stream
- urine stream spraying
- pain with urinating
- abdominal pain
- urethral leaking
- UTIs in men
- swelling of the penis
- loss of bladder control
- physical exam
- retrograde urethrogram
- urethroscopy (to see the inside of the urethra)
- Avoid injury to the urethra and pelvis.
- Avoid sexually transmitted infections.
- Infection can be prevented with condom use, or by avoiding sex with infected partners.
- Have plenty of oral fluids and appropriate medications to prevent recurrent UTI
- Avoid injury to the urethra and pelvis.
- Be careful with self-catheterization
- Use lubricating jelly liberally
- Use the smallest possible catheter needed for the shortest time
- Avoid sexually transmitted infections.
- Gonorrhea was once the most common cause of strictures.
- Antibiotics have helped to prevent this.
- Chlamydia is now the more common cause.
- Infection can be prevented with condom use, or by avoiding sex with infected partners.
- If a problem occurs, take the right antibiotics early. Urethral strictures are not contagious, but sexually transmitted infections are.
- Urethral stricture is much more common in men than in women.
- Any inflammation of the urethra resulting from injury, trauma, previous surgery, or infection can cause urethral stricture.
- Symptoms of urethral stricture can range from no symptoms at all to complete urinary retention.
- Imaging studies and endoscopic evaluations are important tools in the diagnosis of urethral stricture.
- Medications generally play no role, and surgical procedures remain the mainstay of treatment for urethral stricture.
- The overall prediction for urethral stricture is good.
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