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MeSH Heading: Urethral Stricture
Tree Number(s): C12.050.351.968.767.700.700; C12.200.777.767.700.700; C12.950.767.700.700
Unique ID: D014525
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014525
Annotation: do not confuse with URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION
Scope Note: Narrowing of any part of the URETHRA. It is characterized by decreased urinary stream and often other obstructive voiding symptoms.
Entry Term(s): Anterior Urethral Stricture; Posterior Urethral Stricture; Urethral Stenosis; Urethral Stricture, Anterior; Urethral Stricture, Posterior
NLM Classification #: WJ 600
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

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congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Urethral Stricture MeSH Descriptor Data 2025