Urology is a branch of medicine that deals with the excretory system in women and the reproductive-excretory system in men. Urological diseases are becoming more common as the population ages.
What are urological diseases?
Urological diseases can vary greatly in terms of their structure. Urologists consider all functions of the urinary tract and are trained to perform both surgery and medical treatment. Urologists often specialize in a narrower area within urology, such as urological cancer.
Urological diseases include:
Kidney and ureteral stones
Benign prostatic enlargement
Kidney cancer
br /> Prostate cancer
Bladder cancer
Testicular cancer
Penile cancer
Ureteral cancer
Overactive bladder symptoms
Nocturia
Sexual dysfunction
(such as erectile dysfunction)
Male infertility
Incontinence
Pelvic pain
Urological infections
How can I make an appointment with a urologist ?
If you have any concerns about your health, you should consult a general practitioner or family doctor to evaluate your situation. If necessary, you will be referred to a urologist.
''Quoted from the patient information section of the European Association of Urology.''
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