title: [Female urethral syndrome].
abstract: The urethral syndrome is probably the most frequent reason for urological consultation among women. Chronic non-specific urethritis and hypoestrogenism with resulting vaginal and urethral atrophy appear to be responsible. A summary of pathophysiology and treatment of the syndrome is presented.
authors.affiliation: Rhode Island Urodynamics, Providence 02906.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Susset
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004967:Estrogens / Q000172:deficiency; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013577:Syndrome; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014526:Urethritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D004967:Estrogens
vernacular_title: Le syndrome urétral féminin.