Conditions commonly managed in Urology
Kidney Stones
Mineral deposits in the kidney or urinary tract.
View condition →Benign Prostatic Enlargement
Non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate causing urinary symptoms.
View condition →Urinary Tract Obstruction
Blockage affecting urine flow from the kidney, ureter, bladder or urethra.
View condition →Urethral Stricture
Narrowing of the urethra causing difficulty passing urine.
View condition →Male Infertility
Difficulty achieving pregnancy due to male reproductive factors.
View condition →Erectile Dysfunction
Persistent difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection adequate for sexual activity.
View condition →Urinary Incontinence
Involuntary leakage of urine.
View condition →Hydronephrosis
Swelling of the kidney caused by impaired urine drainage.
View condition →Procedures & treatment options
These are common procedures associated with this specialty. Whether any procedure is appropriate depends on individual specialist assessment.
PCNL
Percutaneous removal of large kidney stones.
View procedure →Ureteroscopy & Laser Lithotripsy
Endoscopic fragmentation and removal of urinary stones.
View procedure →ESWL
Shock-wave fragmentation of selected kidney or ureteric stones.
View procedure →TURP
Endoscopic removal of prostate tissue for benign enlargement.
View procedure →Urethroplasty
Reconstructive surgery for urethral stricture.
View procedure →Robotic Prostatectomy
Robot-assisted removal of the prostate for selected cancer.
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