Urologic diseases are among the health problems that can directly affect quality of life and should be evaluated in the early stages.
When to visit the Urology department?
- Frequent urination
- Difficulty or burning during urination
- Urinary incontinence
- Blood in urine
- Suspicion of kidney stones (severe side pain)
- Prostate-related complaints in men
- Sexual dysfunctions
- Groin and lower abdominal pain
Which diseases does Urology deal with?
- Kidney and urinary tract stones
- Urinary tract infections
- Prostate diseases
- Urinary incontinence (incontinence)
- Male reproductive system diseases
- Urologic tumors
- Kidney and bladder diseases
Diagnosis and evaluation methods:
- In the Urology department, various diagnostic methods are planned according to the patient's complaints:
- Laboratory tests: Blood and urine analyses, PSA test, sperm analysis
- Ultrasonography (USG): Evaluation of the urinary system and prostate
- Uroflowmetry (voiding test): Measurement of urine flow rate
- CT and MR imaging: Detailed examination of kidney, bladder, and reproductive organs
- Urodynamics: Evaluation of urinary incontinence and bladder functions
- Prostate biopsy: Taking tissue samples for diagnostic purposes when necessary
Treatment approaches:
- Primary treatment methods that can be planned according to the patient's condition:
- Medical treatment
- Endoscopic (closed) surgical methods
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Open surgical applications
How does the diagnosis and follow-up process proceed?
- An evaluation is made according to the patient's complaints and clinical findings. Necessary tests are planned and a treatment process is created according to the findings obtained.
Gazi Hospital Urology department aims to evaluate urologic problems that affect patients' quality of life in the early stages and to plan appropriate treatment processes.
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