Disorders of the Urinary Tract
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| anuria | complete lack of urine excretion
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| calculus | a stone within the body, may be found throughout the urinary tract
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| diuresis | excreting large amounts of urine
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| dysuria | painful or difficult urination
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| end stage renal disease (ESRD) | terminal kidney failure, treatment requires dialysis or transplantation
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| enuresis | bed wetting, inability to control bladder
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| glomerulonephritis | inflammation of the glomeruli
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| hematuria | blood in the urine
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| hydronephrosis | swelling of the renal pelvis due to obstruction
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| interstitial cystitis | inflammation of the bladder, cause unknown
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| interstitial nephritis | inflammation of the spaces between the glomeruli and tubules
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| kidney cysts | fluid-filled masses in the kidney
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| medullary sponge kidney | small cysts in the renal pyramids of the medulla
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| nephrosis | edema of the kidney from protein loss
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| nephrolithiasis | kidney stone
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| nephropathy | any disease of the kidney
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| neurogenic bladder | bladder is unable to function due to injury of the nervous system
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| nocturia | excessive urination at night
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| phimosis | stenosis of the opening of the foreskin over the penis
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| polycystic kidney disease (PKD) | multiple cysts in the kidney
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| proteinuria | excess protein in the urine
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| pyelitis | inflammation of the renal pelvis
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| pyelonephritis | inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis
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| pyuria | pus in the urine
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| renal artery stenosis | narrowing of the major artery that supplies blood to the kidney causes the renal artery to become blocked
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| renal cell carcinoma | malignant growth in the kidney
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| renal colic | pain caused from a kidney stone
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| renal failure | decreased function of the kidney
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| renal hypertension | high blood pressure due to kidney disease
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| stricture | narrowing of a structure interferes with urine flow
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| uremia | accumulation of toxins causing a systemic reaction
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| ureteritis | inflammation of the ureter
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| ureterolith | stone in the ureter
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| urethritis | inflammation of the urethra
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| urgency | uncontrolled urge to empty the bladder
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| urinary calculi | stones located anywhere in the urinary tract
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| urinary incontinence | loss of bladder control of urine passage
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| urinary overflow incontinence | bladder leaks when overfull
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| urinary retention | inablility to empty the bladder fully
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| urinary stress incontinence | bladder leaks when sneezing, laughing, or coughing
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| urinary tract infection | infection usually of the bladder and urethra
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| vesicoureteral reflux | backflow of urine back to the kidney due to impairment of the ureter
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