urethral valve

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urethral valve

Any of various folds in the mucous membrane of the urethra.

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aortic valve bicuspid aortic valve bicuspid valve Braschi valve coronary valve Heimlich valve ileocecal valve ileocolic valve mitral valve pulmonary valve pulmonic valve pyloric valve retrograde urethrography thebesian valve tricuspid valve valva valve valve of vein			I was told my baby had kidney failure and, while in the womb, he was diagnosed with posterior urethral valves. My brave Kyle's all smiles; COURAGEOUS FOUR-YEAR-OLD HAS DEFIED THE ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) This may occur in children who have been diagnosed with posterior urethral valves, cloacal anomalies, vesicoureteral reflux or spina bifida. What Is a Vesicostomy? by CAROLYN R ROSADO / Food/cooking/nutrition community Common causes for bedwetting are: - Runs in family - Deep sleep - Trouble in waking up - Slow development of the central nervous system, useful for bladder control - Hormonal imbalance - Irregularities in urethral valves in boys or in the urethra in girls or boys - Problems with spinal cord - Small bladder A normal age for the child to achieve bladder control is around six to seven. Treating Bedwetting Problem by Sharon Hopkins / Health care industry community			urethral angle urethral artery urethral atresia urethral bulking agent urethral caruncle urethral crest urethral diverticula urethral diverticulum urethral duplication urethral folds urethral gland urethral groove urethral hematuria urethral injury urethral meatal stenosis Urethral meatus urethral obstruction urethral orifice urethral papilla urethral pressure profile urethral sinus urethral sphincter urethral stricture urethral swab urethral syndrome urethral valve urethralgia urethralism urethratresia urethrectomy urethremorrhagia urethremphraxis urethrism urethritis urethritis petrificans urethro- urethrobalanoplasty urethrobulbar urethrocele urethrocolostomy urethrocutaneous fistula urethrocystitis urethrocystograph urethrocystometry urethrocystoscopy urethrodynia urethrography urethrometry urethropenile urethroperineal urethroperineoscrotal			urethral prosthesis urethral prosthesis urethral rupture urethral rupture urethral s urethral s urethral s urethral sinus urethral sling urethral sling Urethral sound Urethral sound Urethral sound Urethral sound urethral sphincter urethral sphincter urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence Urethral stricture Urethral stricture urethral sulcus urethral sulcus urethral sulcus urethral swab Urethral syndrome Urethral syndrome Urethral syndrome urethral utricle urethral utricle urethral utricle urethral valve urethralgia Urethralism urethras urethras urethras urethratresia urethratresia urethratresia urethrectomies urethrectomies urethrectomy urethrectomy urethremorrhagia urethremphraxis urethrism urethritis urethritis urethritis urethritis cystica urethritis cystica urethritis cystica urethritis petrificans urethro- urethrobalanoplasty urethrobulbar urethrocele urethrocele urethrocolostomy urethrocutaneous fistula urethrocystitis

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