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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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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...
stricture in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stricture may refer to: stricture (medicine), a narrowing of a tubular structure,. esophageal stricture...
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...
stricture, or peptic stricture, is a narrowing or tightening of the esophagus that causes swallowing difficulties. Symptoms of esophageal strictures include...
Ureteric stricture (ureteral stricture) is the pathological narrowing of the ureter which may lead to serious complications such as kidney failure. Several...
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...
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...
likely due to peptic stricture or esophageal cancer. Schematically the above can be presented as a tree diagram: Esophageal stricture, or narrowing of the...
diagnosis of urethral injury, or urethral stricture. Some indications for retrograde urethrogram are: urethral stricture, urethral trauma, urethral fistula and...
urination Urinary tract infections - increased susceptibility due to stricture The protection provided by the foreskin for the glans penis and meatus...
Salivary duct stricture (also termed salivary duct stenosis) is narrowing of the duct of a major salivary gland. Strictures are the second most common...
stress ulcer prophylaxis. Prevention of stricture formation—Sucralfate has an inhibitory effect on stricture formation in experimental corrosive burns...
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects (1792), written by British philosopher and women's rights advocate...
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...
Urethroplasty is regarded as the gold standard treatment for urethral strictures and offers better outcomes in terms of recurrence rates than dilatations...
the next Cortes. These functions are performed in accordance with the strictures of the Spanish Constitution. Appoints and dismisses ministers of state...
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...
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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and locate obstructions in the urethra, or as a treatment for urethral strictures. The insertion of foreign bodies into the urethra can present serious...
which could at times be complex "important" music. Over time, social strictures regarding racial segregation began to relax in America: white bandleaders...
and when not treated, complications such as esophagitis, esophageal stricture, and Barrett's esophagus may arise. Risk factors include obesity, pregnancy...
be harmful or even fatal if swallowed; ingestion can cause esophageal stricture. Moreover, the solvation of dry solid lye is highly exothermic and the...
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...
The legal and social strictures that define White Americans, and distinguish them from persons who are not considered White by the government and society...
Srinivasa R.; Fasih, Najla; McInnes, Matthew (2011-08-01). "Benign Biliary Strictures: A Current Comprehensive Clinical and Imaging Review". American Journal...
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...
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...
characterized by inflammation of the bile ducts (cholangitis) with consequent stricturing (i.e., narrowing) and hardening (sclerosis) of these ducts due to scar...