Urinary tract obstruction in women is associated with urethral stones, inflammatory strictures of the urethra and uterine compression during pregnancy. Generally, antibiotics such as cefuroxime and lithotripsy drugs should be used to treat the cause of the disease.
1. Urethral calculi: Urethral calculi can cause urinary tract obstruction due to stone obstruction in the urethra. This kind of situation usually can be given to help stone removal drugs, such as atropine, scopolamine, etc., at the same time should be supplemented with antibiotics such as cefuroxime, levofloxacin, etc., to avoid infection caused by urethral stones. If the effect of medication is not good, lithotripsy or surgery is needed.
2. Inflammatory urethral stenosis: Urethral obstruction caused by inflammatory urethral stenosis due to narrowing of urethral lumen and inability of urine to be discharged normally down the urethra, the most common is to take urethral dilatation and other surgical treatments, but due to inflammation of the urethra, it is necessary to be given with levofloxacin, ceftriaxone and other medications.
3. Uterine compression during pregnancy: For women in pregnancy, the uterus may gradually become larger as the month increases, resulting in pressure on the urethra and urinary tract obstruction. This kind of situation usually do not need to carry on the drug treatment, only need to change the appropriate position, can relieve the female urinary tract obstruction.
If a woman has a urinary tract obstruction problem, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, actively cooperate with the doctor’s examination, to clarify the specific cause of the disease to be targeted treatment. When taking medication, you need to follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the use of medication, do not blindly take on their own.
In addition, urinary tract obstruction may also be related to kidney stones, pelvic tumors and other diseases, if necessary, it is recommended to take extracorporeal ultrasonic lithotripsy, transurethral or ureteroscopic lithotripsy and other treatment methods.