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==Overview==
Urethritis may be caused by either infectious or non infectious causes. Gonorrhea is still the most common cause of urethritis.
==Causes==
Urethritis may be caused by either infectious or non infectious causes. Infectious causes are divided to ''gonorrheal'' and ''non-gonorrheal''<ref name="pmid22000844">{{cite journal |vauthors=Al-Sweih NA, Khan S, Rotimi VO |title=The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections among men with urethritis in Kuwait |journal=J Infect Public Health |volume=4 |issue=4 |pages=175–9 |year=2011 |pmid=22000844 |doi=10.1016/j.jiph.2011.07.003 |url=}}</ref>. Gonorrhea is still the most common cause of urethritis, universally<ref name="pmid22000844">{{cite journal |vauthors=Al-Sweih NA, Khan S, Rotimi VO |title=The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections among men with urethritis in Kuwait |journal=J Infect Public Health |volume=4 |issue=4 |pages=175–9 |year=2011 |pmid=22000844 |doi=10.1016/j.jiph.2011.07.003 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid20852197">{{cite journal |vauthors=Le Roux MC, Ramoncha MR, Adam A, Hoosen AA |title=Aetiological agents of urethritis in symptomatic South African men attending a family practice |journal=Int J STD AIDS |volume=21 |issue=7 |pages=477–81 |year=2010 |pmid=20852197 |doi=10.1258/ijsa.2010.010066 |url=}}</ref>.


==Causes==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]

Overview

Urethritis may be caused by either infectious or non infectious causes. Gonorrhea is still the most common cause of urethritis.

Causes

Urethritis may be caused by either infectious or non infectious causes. Infectious causes are divided to gonorrheal and non-gonorrheal[1]. Gonorrhea is still the most common cause of urethritis, universally[1][2].



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Causes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non Infectious causes[3]
 
 
 
 
 
Infectious causes[2]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Heavy precipitation of urinary crystals
Chemicals
bobble bath
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Spermicides
 
 
 
Gonococcal Urethritis
 
Nongonococcal Urethritis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chlamydia trachomatis
Trichomonas vaginalis
Mycoplasma genitalium
Herpes simplex virus
Adenovirus
Ureaplasma urealyticum


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Al-Sweih NA, Khan S, Rotimi VO (2011). "The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections among men with urethritis in Kuwait". J Infect Public Health. 4 (4): 175–9. doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2011.07.003. PMID 22000844.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Le Roux MC, Ramoncha MR, Adam A, Hoosen AA (2010). "Aetiological agents of urethritis in symptomatic South African men attending a family practice". Int J STD AIDS. 21 (7): 477–81. doi:10.1258/ijsa.2010.010066. PMID 20852197.
  3. Herz D, Weiser A, Collette T, Reda E, Levitt S, Franco I (2005). "Dysfunctional elimination syndrome as an etiology of idiopathic urethritis in childhood". J. Urol. 173 (6): 2132–7. doi:10.1097/01.ju.0000157686.28359.c7. PMID 15879866.

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