Canadian Medical Guide > Diseases > Urologic and Male Genital Diseases > Urologic Diseases > Urination Disorders > Urinary Retention Terms and Definitions
Urinary Retention
Medical Definition: | Inability to urinate. The etiology of this disorder includes obstructive, neurogenic, pharmacologic, and psychogenic causes. |
Guide Notes: | do not confuse with ANURIA, total suppression of urine secretion by the kidneys |
Previously Indexed: | Urination Disorders (1966-1990) |
Urinary Retention Medical Definitions and Terms
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