 Urethra
"Urethra" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A tube that transports URINE from the URINARY BLADDER to the outside of the body in both the sexes. It also has a reproductive function in the male by providing a passage for SPERM.
| Descriptor ID |
D014521
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.492.726 A05.810.876
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| Concept/Terms |
Internal Urinary Sphincter- Internal Urinary Sphincter
- Internal Urinary Sphincters
- Sphincter, Internal Urinary
- Urinary Sphincter, Internal
- Internal Urethral Sphincter
- Internal Urethral Sphincters
- Sphincter, Internal Urethral
- Internal Vesical Sphincter
- Internal Vesical Sphincters
- Sphincter, Internal Vesical
- Vesical Sphincter, Internal
External Urinary Sphincter- External Urinary Sphincter
- External Urinary Sphincters
- Sphincter, External Urinary
- Urinary Sphincter, External
- External Urethral Sphincter
- External Urethral Sphincters
- Sphincter, External Urethral
- Urethral Sphincter, External
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| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urethra" by people in Profiles.
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Sterling J, Simhan J, Flynn BJ, Rusilko P, Fran?a WA, Ramirez EA, Angulo JC, Martins FE, Patel HV, Higgins M, Swerdloff D, Nikolavsky D. Multi-Institutional Outcomes of Dorsal Onlay Buccal Mucosal Graft Urethroplasty in Patients With Postprostatectomy, Postradiation Anastomotic Stenosis. J Urol. 2024 Apr; 211(4):596-604.
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Higgins MM, Wengryn D, Koslov D, Oliver J, Flynn BJ. Female urethroplasty with dorsal onlay buccal mucosal graft: a single institution experience. Int Urol Nephrol. 2023 May; 55(5):1149-1154.
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Makedon A, Maroni P. Median Lobe Urethral Embolus After Focal Ablation of Gleason 7 Prostate Cancer. Oncology (Williston Park). 2021 07 13; 35(7):422-424.
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Schletker J, Wiersch J, Ketzer J, Edmonds T, Krause A, Simmons H, Pe?a A, De La Torre L, Bischoff A. An overview of opioid usage and regional anesthesia for patients undergoing repair of anorectal malformation. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Apr; 37(4):457-460.
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Erickson BA, Flynn KJ, Hahn AE, Cotter K, Alsikafi NF, Breyer BN, Broghammer JA, Buckley JC, Elliott SP, Myers JB, Peterson AC, Rourke KF, Smith TG, Vanni AJ, Voelzke BB, Zhao LC. Response to Letter to Editor: "Development and Validation of a Male Anterior Urethral Stricture Classification System". Urology. 2021 01; 147:327-328.
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Policastro CG, Simhan J, Martins FE, Lumen N, Venkatesan K, Angulo JC, Gupta S, Rusilko P, Ram?rez P?rez EA, Redger K, Flynn BJ, Hughes M, Blakely S, Nikolavsky D. A multi-institutional critical assessment of dorsal onlay urethroplasty for post-radiation urethral stenosis. World J Urol. 2021 Jul; 39(7):2669-2675.
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Guglielmetti LC, Delcont M, Walker J, Wilcox D, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN. Urethral duplication-Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment in a case series of 19 patients. J Pediatr Urol. 2020 06; 16(3):385.e1-385.e9.
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Daneshvar M, Simhan J, Blakely S, Angulo JC, Lucas J, Hunter C, Chee J, Alvarado DL, Perez EAR, Madala A, de Benito JJ, Martins F, Fel?cio J, Rusilko P, Flynn BJ, Nikolavsky D. Transurethral ventral buccal mucosa graft inlay for treatment of distal urethral strictures: international multi-institutional experience. World J Urol. 2020 Oct; 38(10):2601-2607.
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Cotter KJ, Hahn AE, Voelzke BB, Myers JB, Smith TG, Elliott SP, Alsikafi NF, Breyer BN, Vanni AJ, Buckley JC, Zhao LC, Broghammer JA, Erickson BA. Trends in Urethral Stricture Disease Etiology and Urethroplasty Technique From a Multi-institutional Surgical Outcomes Research Group. Urology. 2019 08; 130:167-174.
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Underwood PG, Bauer J, Huguelet P, Alaniz VI. Delayed Diagnosis of Microperforate Hymen Leading to Urethral Dilation Secondary to Coital Activity. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 03; 133(3):503-505.
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