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Urology

The study and treatment of disorders of the urogenital organs.

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estrogen

Biology; Urology

Hormones responsible for the development of female sex characteristics; produced by the ovary.

laparoscopic lymph node dissection

Biology; Urology

If a perineal prostatectomy is contemplated then prior to the operation the pelvic lymph nodes are sampled via three small incisions made in the abdomen, much like the procedure used to remove ...

dilation

Biology; Urology

In urologic terms, the stretching of the opening from the bladder (urethra).

impotence

Biology; Urology

Inability to achieve or maintain an erection. May be caused by psychological, vascular or neurological dysfunction.

nocturnal enuresis

Biology; Urology

Incontinence that occurs at night or while a person is sleeping. Known as “bedwetting”.

sexually transmitted disease (STD)

Biology; Urology

Infections that are most commonly spread through sexual intercourse or genital contact.

orchitis

Biology; Urology

Inflammation of a testicle.

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