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Stricture may refer to:

  • stricture (medicine), a narrowing of a tubular structure,.
    • esophageal stricture, in medicine
  • a feature of the Perl programming language
  • tenet, in religion
  • degree of contact, in a consonant

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Stenosis

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foramina and canals. It is also sometimes called a stricture (as in urethral stricture). Stricture as a term is usually used when narrowing is caused...

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Stricture

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stricture in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stricture may refer to: stricture (medicine), a narrowing of a tubular structure,. esophageal stricture...

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Urethral stricture

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A urethral stricture is a narrowing of the urethra, the tube connected to the bladder that allows the passing of urine. The narrowing reduces the flow...

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Esophageal stricture

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stricture, or peptic stricture, is a narrowing or tightening of the esophagus that causes swallowing difficulties. Symptoms of esophageal strictures include...

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Ureteric stricture

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Ureteric stricture (ureteral stricture) is the pathological narrowing of the ureter which may lead to serious complications such as kidney failure. Several...

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Anal stricture

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Anal stricture or anal stenosis is a narrowing of the anal canal. It can be caused by a number of surgical procedures including: hemorrhoid removal and...

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Manner of articulation

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lips, and palate) when making a speech sound. One parameter of manner is stricture, that is, how closely the speech organs approach one another. Others include...

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Esophageal dysphagia

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likely due to peptic stricture or esophageal cancer. Schematically the above can be presented as a tree diagram: Esophageal stricture, or narrowing of the...

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Retrograde urethrogram

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diagnosis of urethral injury, or urethral stricture. Some indications for retrograde urethrogram are: urethral stricture, urethral trauma, urethral fistula and...

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Meatal stenosis

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urination Urinary tract infections - increased susceptibility due to stricture The protection provided by the foreskin for the glans penis and meatus...

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Salivary duct stricture

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Salivary duct stricture (also termed salivary duct stenosis) is narrowing of the duct of a major salivary gland. Strictures are the second most common...

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Sucralfate

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stress ulcer prophylaxis. Prevention of stricture formation—Sucralfate has an inhibitory effect on stricture formation in experimental corrosive burns...

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects (1792), written by British philosopher and women's rights advocate...

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Urethrotomy

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operation which involves incision of the urethra, especially for relief of a stricture. It is most often performed in the outpatient setting, with the patient...

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Urethroplasty

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Urethroplasty is regarded as the gold standard treatment for urethral strictures and offers better outcomes in terms of recurrence rates than dilatations...

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Spain

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the next Cortes. These functions are performed in accordance with the strictures of the Spanish Constitution. Appoints and dismisses ministers of state...

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Choledochoduodenostomy

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into the duodenum. CBD drainage might be obstructed due to distal CBD stricture, which is narrowing of the CBD due to the presence of scar tissue within...

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Meatotomy

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may be performed by a doctor to alleviate meatal stenosis or urethral stricture. A variety of techniques may be used to make the cut, but a doctor will...

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Phonetic transcription

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, MaIlDe) C – manner of controlling (i.e., CVoeIpvnn) description of stricture (i.e., APpaatdtltnransnsfSpvavdtlvtnransssfTpgagdtlwvtitvransnsf) S –...

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Urethral sounding

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and locate obstructions in the urethra, or as a treatment for urethral strictures. The insertion of foreign bodies into the urethra can present serious...

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Jazz

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which could at times be complex "important" music. Over time, social strictures regarding racial segregation began to relax in America: white bandleaders...

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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and when not treated, complications such as esophagitis, esophageal stricture, and Barrett's esophagus may arise. Risk factors include obesity, pregnancy...

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Lye

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be harmful or even fatal if swallowed; ingestion can cause esophageal stricture. Moreover, the solvation of dry solid lye is highly exothermic and the...

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Charles I of England

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after James's death and Charles's accession. To protect Montagu from the stricture of Puritan members of Parliament, Charles made him a royal chaplain, heightening...

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Definitions of whiteness in the United States

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The legal and social strictures that define White Americans, and distinguish them from persons who are not considered White by the government and society...

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Bile

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Srinivasa R.; Fasih, Najla; McInnes, Matthew (2011-08-01). "Benign Biliary Strictures: A Current Comprehensive Clinical and Imaging Review". American Journal...

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Candle

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concerts or festivals. These are glass or metal tubes with an internal stricture partway along, which sit around the top of a lit candle. As the candle...

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Vowel

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delimiters. A vowel is a syllabic speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract. Vowels are one of the two principal classes of speech...

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis

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characterized by inflammation of the bile ducts (cholangitis) with consequent stricturing (i.e., narrowing) and hardening (sclerosis) of these ducts due to scar...

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