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kidney anatomy, female urinary tract, male urinary tract, kidney, blood, urine flow, boo, lower urinary tract obstruction, prostatism, bladder outlet obstruction occurs, the bladder, reduces, prevents the flow of urine, urethra, tube that carries urine out, bladder outlet obstruction, have many different causes, the most common causes, boo, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bph, bladder calculi, stones, urethral stricture, scar tissue, bladder tumors, cancer, pelvic tumors, cervix, prostate, uterus, rectal, less common causes, bladder outlet obstruction, cystocele, posterior urethral valves, congenital birth defect, foreign objects, urethral spasms, urethral diverticula, bladder outlet obstruction, common in aging men, bph, bladder stones, bladder cancer, more commonly seen in men than women, a man ages, chance of developing these diseases increases dramatically, one in three american males over the age of 60 has significant symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction, related topics, bladder stones, obstructive nephropathy, reflux nephropathy, benign prostatic hypertrophy, symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction, most common symptoms experienced, slow urinary flow, delayed onset of urination, urinary hesitancy, inability to urinate, acute urinary retention, urinary stream starts, stops, urinary intermittency, urinary tract infection, abdominal pain, pain on urination, dysuria, frequent urination, continuous feeling of a full bladder, bladder outlet obstruction is suspected, thorough history of problems, perform a physical exam, on physical exam, find one, causes, distended bladder, enlarged prostate, men, cystocele, women, abdominal mass, a physical exam provider, order a variety of tests, serum chemistries to reveal kidney damage, ultrasound to locate the blockage of urine, find out completely the bladder is emptied, ivp to locate the blockage, urinalysis to look, blood, infection, urine culture to show an infection, uroflow, how fast the urine flows out, urodynamic testing, a more sophisticated way of determining how well the bladder contracts, how blocked the flow of urine, treatment of bladder outlet obstruction depends on the underlying cause, the obstruction, most cases, a foley catheter, a tube inserted, the urethra, bladder, relieve the obstruction temporarily, a suprapubic catheter, a catheter, the abdomen, bladder, needed to drain the bladder, long-term treatment of bladder outlet obstruction is mostly surgical, medical treatment options, the diseases that cause boo, should have a thorough discussion of treatment options, diagnosed early, most causes, boo, great success, diagnosis is delayed, permanent damage, complications of boo, devastating, permanent damage, done on all parts, the urinary system, long term, high-grade bladder outlet obstruction, complications of boo, renal failure, recurrent urinary tract infection, urinary incontinence, urinary retention, bladder, renal calculi, have symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction, early diagnosis is important, lead to a simple, effective cure, boo prevented by preventing the underlying cause of obstruction.