"Urethral Stricture" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Narrowing of any part of the URETHRA. It is characterized by decreased urinary stream and often other obstructive voiding symptoms.
| Descriptor ID |
D014525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.767.700.700 C13.351.968.767.700.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Urethral Stricture- Urethral Stricture
- Stricture, Urethral
- Strictures, Urethral
- Urethral Strictures
- Urethral Stenosis
- Stenoses, Urethral
- Stenosis, Urethral
- Urethral Stenoses
Anterior Urethral Stricture- Anterior Urethral Stricture
- Anterior Urethral Strictures
- Urethral Strictures, Anterior
- Urethral Stricture, Anterior
Posterior Urethral Stricture- Posterior Urethral Stricture
- Posterior Urethral Strictures
- Urethral Strictures, Posterior
- Urethral Stricture, Posterior
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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