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1 anuria
condition of no urine
1 azoturia
excessive nitrogen compunds in urine (urea, creatine, ammonia, ect)
1 bacteriuria
bacteria in the urine
1 dysuria
condition of painful urination
1 glycosuria
condition of painful urination
1 glycosuria
sugar in urine
1 hematuria
blood in urine
1 nocturia
excessive urination at night
1 oliguria
scanty urination
1 albuminuria
albumin (a protein) in the urine
1 polyuria
excessive urination
1 pyuria
pus in urine
2 abcess
cavity containing pus surrounded by inflammed tissue
2 azotemia
excessive urea in blood indicates nonfunctioning kidneys
2 diuresis
movement of water from blood into urine (caffeine/alcohol are diuretics & inc amount of urine)
2 edema
accumulation of fluid in tissues, can be from kidney failure
2 enuresis
¨bed wetting¨
2 hypertension
high blood pressure
2 incontinence
inability to hold urine
2 retention
inability to release urine
2 urgency
intense sensation of the need to urinate
2 polydipsia
excessive thirst (usually accompanies by polyuria)
3 diabetes insipidus (DI)
deficiency of antidiuretic hormone , causes large quantities of urine & thirst, tasteless urine
3 diabetes mellitus (DM)
metabolic disease caused by deficiency of insulin, can eventually lead to coma
3 polycystic kidney disease
inherited, enlargement of kidneys caused by many renal cysts that reduce functioning of renal tissue
3 urolithiasis
stones anywhere in urinary tract, also called urinary calculi
3 renal colic
severe pain associated w stines lodged in the ureter
3 urinary tract infection (UTI)
infection anywhere in the urinary system, (bacteria, parasites, yeast)