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Disease or Syndrome
urinary fistula
u·ri·nar·y fis·tu·la [ yoo r-uh-ner-ee fis-choo-luh ]
Subclass of:
Urogenital Abnormalities; pathologic fistula
Definitions related to urinary tract fistula:
  • (urinary fistula) An abnormal passage in any part of the URINARY TRACT between itself or with other organs.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • An abnormal communication between any part of the urinary system and another organ or cavity.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (urinary fistula) A disorder characterized by an abnormal communication between any part of the urinary system and another organ or anatomic site.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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