A stricture is a dense scar that occurs somewhere along the urethra. The urethra is the urinary channel that carries urine to the outside of the body. Strictures often cause symptoms such as poor ...

BALTIMORE, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Urological Association (AUA) released the 2023 clinical practice guideline amendment for the diagnosis and management of urethral ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - In today’s Healthy living Jatinder Kumar, M.D., a Urologist with USA Health University Urology, joined us to talk about symptoms, causes, and treatments of ‘Stricture Disease’.

Although straightforward male urethral stricture disease is commonly encountered in the scope of general urologic practice, complex urethral strictures are less common and require a more systematic ...

STRICTURES of the human urethra are of three types: inflammatory, traumatic and congenital. The basic histology 1 common to all strictures is a proliferation of fibroblasts in the tunica propria. This ...

Synchronous metastatic disease is characterized by the presence of metastatic lesions, in addition to the primary tumor, at diagnosis. Investigators in South Korea demonstrated the benefit in a ...

Bulbomembranous (BM) urethral strictures are the most common grade 2 or higher urinary toxicity following high dose rate brachytherapy (HDRB), according to Australian investigators. The findings, by ...

A team of surgeons in the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, led by Prof. Olayinka Shittu, has successfully performed an intricate procedure to reconstruct a urethral stricture in a ...

Surat, the "diamond city" of India, witnessed a groundbreaking medical procedure recently. An 84-year-old male patient suffering from a severe urethral stricture received a successful treatment using ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. (Laborie), a global leader in diagnostic and therapeutic urology, announced the publication of three-year outcomes from ...

Urethral strictures refer to the narrowing of the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine out of the body. This condition is typically caused by scarring, which can block or narrow the urethra, ...