Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction
"Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Blocked urine flow through the bladder neck, the narrow internal urethral opening at the base of the URINARY BLADDER. Narrowing or strictures of the URETHRA can be congenital or acquired. It is often observed in males with enlarged PROSTATE glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D001748
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.767.700.962 C12.777.829.760 C13.351.968.767.700.850 C13.351.968.829.601
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction" by people in Profiles.
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Intravesical prostatic protrusion in men in Olmsted County, Minnesota. J Urol. 2009 Dec; 182(6):2819-24.
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The association between benign prostatic hyperplasia and chronic kidney disease in community-dwelling men. Kidney Int. 2005 Jun; 67(6):2376-82.
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A population based study of incidence and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia among residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota: 1987 to 1997. J Urol. 2005 Jun; 173(6):2048-53.