cystoparalysis
Definition
- Noun:
- Paralysis of the urinary bladder: A medical condition characterized by the loss of muscle function and control in the urinary bladder, preventing normal urination.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The patient's cystoparalysis required the use of a catheter for bladder drainage.
- A spinal cord injury can sometimes lead to cystoparalysis.
Advanced Usage
- Clinical Context: The term is primarily used in specialized medical, urological, or neurological writing and discussion.
- The urologist diagnosed the condition as neurogenic cystoparalysis.
Variants and Related Words
- Cystoplegia (noun): A synonym for cystoparalysis, also meaning paralysis of the bladder.
- Neurogenic bladder (noun): A broader term for bladder dysfunction caused by nerve damage, which can include cystoparalysis.
Synonyms
- Bladder paralysis
- Vesical paralysis (vesical relates to the bladder)
Related Phrases / Terms
- Atonic bladder: A condition where the bladder muscle is weak and cannot contract properly, closely related to cystoparalysis.
- Urinary retention: A common symptom or consequence of cystoparalysis.
Noun
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paralysis of the urinary bladder
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