Acute Medicine | Micturition 04 knowledge A

Causes of Dysuria
Session Overview
Description
This session covers the common causes of dysuria in women and men.

By the end of this session you will be able to:

• List the most common causes of dysuria in women and men

Dysuria is a common symptom affecting up to one-quarter of adult women each year. It describes a burning or stinging sensation on urination. It is most commonly caused by a lower urinary tract infection (UTI), but other conditions should be considered, especially in men.