- transurethral resection
- Surgery performed with a special instrument inserted through the urethra. Also called TUR.
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Transurethral resection of the prostate — Interventions infobox Name = Transurethral resection of the prostate Caption = ICD10 = ICD9 = 60.29 MeshID = D OtherCodes = Transurethral resection of the prostate (also known as TURP, plural TURPs and as a transurethral prostatic resection TUPR) … Wikipedia
transurethral resection syndrome — severe hyponatremia caused by absorption of fluids used to irrigate the bladder during transurethral resection of the prostate. Called also TUR s … Medical dictionary
Transurethral resection — Surgery performed with a special instrument inserted through the urethra. Also called TUR. * * * (TUR) endoscopic removal of tissue through the urethra in the treatment of genitourinary disorders, such as bladder tumor, prostate hyperplasia, or… … Medical dictionary
transurethral resection of the prostate — see resection … Medical dictionary
transurethral resection of the prostate — TURP; see resection … The new mediacal dictionary
transurethral resection of the prostate — noun removal of significant amounts of prostate tissue (as in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia) • Syn: ↑TURP • Hypernyms: ↑resection … Useful english dictionary
transurethral resection of bladder tumor — (TURBT) removal of a tumor of the urinary bladder by means of a cystoscope passed through the urethra … Medical dictionary
transurethral resection of the prostate — (TURP) prostatectomy done with a cystoscope passed through the urethra … Medical dictionary
transurethral resection of the prostate — TURP. A surgical procedure to remove tissue from the prostate using an instrument inserted through the urethra. Also called TURP … English dictionary of cancer terms
Transurethral microwave thermotherapy — (TUMT) is one of a number of effective and safe [Stravodimos KG, Goldfischer ER, Klima WJ, Jabbour ME, Smith AD. 1998 Jun. Transurethral microwave thermotherapy for management of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a single institution experience. |… … Wikipedia
