Professional Documents
Culture Documents
By
Professor Assistant
Dr. Duraid Alhadithi
MALE URETHRA
Abdominal pain.
Continuous feeling of a full bladder.
Frequent urination (frequency).
Inability to urinate (acute urinary retention)
Pain during urination (dysuria)
Problems starting urination (urinary hesitancy)
Slow urine flow.
Urinary tract infection.
Treatment
Medical Management:
➢ vitamin E , a tocopherol, is an antioxidant, 200 mg three times a
day for a 3-month course.
➢ tamoxifen, it is used at a dosage of 20 mg twice daily.
➢ colchicine was The patients were in the early phase of disease and
received colchicine at a dose of 0.6 mg three times a day. In that
study, diminished plaque size and improved penile curvature were
reported in approximately 50% of the patients.
➢ acetyl-L-carnitine, 1 g twice daily for 3 months .
➢ Intralesional injection of corticosteroids.
➢ The calcium antagonist verapamil intralesional injection.
➢ interferons as intralesional therapy.
Surgical Management