Here is a discussion of Hematuria , which is a known urinary symptom , regarding its definition, types and causes .
- Early ( at the beginning of micturition ) & Late (at the end of micturition) & Hematuria all through .
- Glomerulonephritis.
- Urinary tract infection, tuberculosis and bilharziasis.
- Cancer bladder or papilloma.
- Hypernephroma.
- Malignant hypertension.
- Renal cystic disease or renal vascular disease.
- Urinary tract infections.
- Renal papillary necrosis.
- Trauma
N.B
When there is also frequency or dysuria, the bleeding is mostly from the bladder .
- Hematuria that clears during micturation arises from the urethra .(Early)
- Hematuria all through usually arises from the kidney.
- Terminal hematuria is also of bladder origin as in cases of Bilharziasis .
What is meant by Haematuria ?
Presence of blood in urine attributed to bleeding from the urinary tract .Types of Haematuria
- Painful & Painless- Early ( at the beginning of micturition ) & Late (at the end of micturition) & Hematuria all through .
Causes of Painless Haematuria ?
- Glomerulonephritis.- Urinary tract infection, tuberculosis and bilharziasis.
- Cancer bladder or papilloma.
- Hypernephroma.
- Malignant hypertension.
- Renal cystic disease or renal vascular disease.
Causes of Painful hematuria ?
- Renal stones.- Urinary tract infections.
- Renal papillary necrosis.
- Trauma
N.B
When there is also frequency or dysuria, the bleeding is mostly from the bladder .
- Hematuria that clears during micturation arises from the urethra .(Early)
- Hematuria all through usually arises from the kidney.
- Terminal hematuria is also of bladder origin as in cases of Bilharziasis .