Kidney deficiency is a Chinese medicine concept, there is no such thing as kidney deficiency in western medicine. Urology mainly treats various diseases of the urinary system, including urinary stones, urinary tract obstruction caused by various reasons, malignant tumors of the urinary system and certain adrenal diseases, etc., which can not be checked for kidney deficiency.
1. Urological stones: all kinds of urinary stones belong to the scope of urology, including renal pelvic stones, ureteral stones, bladder stones, urinary tract stones and so on.
2. Urinary tract obstruction: all kinds of congenital or acquired urinary tract obstruction should also go to the urology department, including renal pelvic ureteral junction stenosis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, ureteral scar stenosis, abdominal disease compression of the ureter and so on.
3. Malignant tumors of urinary system: malignant tumors of urinary system need surgical treatment, such as renal cancer, uroepithelial cancer, prostate cancer, testicular cancer and so on, so they also need to consult the urology department.
4. Certain adrenal diseases: adrenal diseases such as adrenal aldosterone tumor, adrenal pheochromocytoma, adrenocortical adenocarcinoma, etc. can also be treated by surgery in urology.
The scope of urology does not include kidney deficiency, so it cannot check whether kidney deficiency exists, and patients are advised to go to the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine.