Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Images
Urethral syndrome
Symptoms
Frequent and urgent urination Painful urination - Urethral discharge (bloody or pus-like, and often foul-smelling)
Signs and tests
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Cystoscopy and urethroscopy Urinalysis Urine culture (clean catch) Urethral discharge culture Vaginal culture
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Urethritis Treatment
Review Date: 09/07/2008
Reviewed By: Linda Vorvick, MD, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer,
Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant
Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Louis S.
Liou, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Department of
Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine. Also reviewed by
David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
