Renal and urological disorders: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

P A renal disorder refers to any disease of the kidneys.
P Urological disorders are diseases of the kidneys and urinary tract. This includes the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. As well as the male reproductive organs including the testes, epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate, and penis.

T Alternative Names
P Urological disorders

T Images
- Kidney anatomy
- Kidney - blood and urine flow

T Review Date 9/22/2015
P Updated by: Charles Silberberg, DO, private practice specializing in nephrology, affiliated with New York Medical College, Division of Nephrology, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Isla Ogilvie, PhD, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

