Alguria
Classification according to ICD-10 | |
---|---|
R30 | Painful urination |
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019) |
Algurie (from ancient Greek ἄλγος algos "pain" and οὖρον ouron "urine") is the medical name for pain when urinating .
Causes are usually a (lower) urinary tract infection or bladder stones, more rarely, a prostate inflammation ( prostatitis ), a foreign body in the urethra ( urethra ) or a bladder cancer .
See also: dysuria