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Urethral Stricture
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Definition
: Narrowing of any part of the URETHRA. It is characterized by decreased urinary stream and often other obstructive voiding symptoms.
do not confuse with URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION
Other names
Stenosis, Urethral; Stenoses, Urethral; Posterior Urethral Strictures; Anterior Urethral Strictures; Urethral Stricture, Posterior; Urethral Stricture, Anterior; Posterior Urethral Stricture; Anterior Urethral Stricture; Urethral Stenosis; Urethral Strictures, Posterior; Urethral Strictures, Anterior; Urethral Strictures; Urethral Stenoses; Strictures, Urethral; Stricture, Urethral