In this benign condition, semen ends up in the bladder instead of being ejaculated out of the body. Treatment options include medication, cessation of medications that might cause the condition, and artificial reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization. Continue Reading
In this benign condition, semen ends up in the bladder instead of being ejaculated out of the body. Treatment options include medication, cessation of medications that might cause the condition, and artificial reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization. Continue Reading
Pyonephrosis is a kidney infection in which microbes--bacterial or fungal--infect a kidney, traveling up from the urethra or into the kidney through the blood. In severe cases, permanent kidney damage or complete kidney failure is possible. Continue Reading
Pyonephrosis is a kidney infection in which microbes--bacterial or fungal--infect a kidney, traveling up from the urethra or into the kidney through the blood. In severe cases, permanent kidney damage or complete kidney failure is possible. Continue Reading
Prostatitis treatments vary depending on the cause and severity of the symptoms and range from over-the-counter pain relief to antibiotics. Continue Reading
Prostatitis treatments vary depending on the cause and severity of the symptoms and range from over-the-counter pain relief to antibiotics. Continue Reading
When urinary tract infections spread to the kidneys, treatment depends on the underlying cause. Most cases can be addressed with a course of antibiotics, but surgery may be necessary when infections are complicated by additional issues. Continue Reading
When urinary tract infections spread to the kidneys, treatment depends on the underlying cause. Most cases can be addressed with a course of antibiotics, but surgery may be necessary when infections are complicated by additional issues. Continue Reading
Prune belly syndrome is when a blockage along the urinary tract keeps a fetus' bladder from properly draining while in utero. It can require minimal to invasive medical treatments to correct. Continue Reading
Prune belly syndrome is when a blockage along the urinary tract keeps a fetus' bladder from properly draining while in utero. It can require minimal to invasive medical treatments to correct. Continue Reading
Some of the most common treatments for prostate cancer include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, and can be given individually or in combination. Continue Reading
Some of the most common treatments for prostate cancer include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, and can be given individually or in combination. Continue Reading
Surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy are standard approaches for treating penile cancer. Additional methods, such as biologic therapies and radiosensitizers, are still in clinical trials. Continue Reading
Surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy are standard approaches for treating penile cancer. Additional methods, such as biologic therapies and radiosensitizers, are still in clinical trials. Continue Reading
Neuroblastoma is a pediatric cancer that develops when neuroblasts do not mature into active nerve cells. Some treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and biologic therapy. Continue Reading
Neuroblastoma is a pediatric cancer that develops when neuroblasts do not mature into active nerve cells. Some treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and biologic therapy. Continue Reading
While small kidney stones may pass out of the body on their own, the larger ones often require intervention to either break them up or remove them whole. Continue Reading
While small kidney stones may pass out of the body on their own, the larger ones often require intervention to either break them up or remove them whole. Continue Reading
When fluid can't leave the kidney and flow to the bladder, the resulting swelling is referred to as hydronephrosis. Treatment depends on the underlying condition, which can range from kidney stones or an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) to kidney cancer. Continue Reading
When fluid can't leave the kidney and flow to the bladder, the resulting swelling is referred to as hydronephrosis. Treatment depends on the underlying condition, which can range from kidney stones or an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) to kidney cancer. Continue Reading