Diseases

Retrograde Ejaculation

The flow of SEMINAL FLUID, from the posterior URETHRA, backwards into the BLADDER. Causes include injuries such as from SPINAL CORD INJURIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; surgeries in adjacent tissues such as AORTIC ANEURYSM surgeries and transurethral bladder neck incisions; or drug side effects.

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Abstract

The flow of SEMINAL FLUID, from the posterior URETHRA, backwards into the BLADDER. Causes include injuries such as from SPINAL CORD INJURIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; surgeries in adjacent tissues such as AORTIC ANEURYSM surgeries and transurethral bladder neck incisions; or drug side effects.

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  • Ejaculation, Retrograde
  • Ejaculations, Retrograde
  • Retrograde Ejaculations

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2024

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  • Ejaculation(2023)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Retrograde Ejaculation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000097908. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000097908
  2. Retrograde Ejaculation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrograde_ejaculation
  3. Retrograde Ejaculation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1759920