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Urinary Frequency

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Urinary Frequency, Frequent Urination, Frequent Mictruition, Pollakiuria

  • See Also
  1. Nocturia
  2. Polyuria
  • Definition
  1. Urinary Frequency
    1. Urination more often than usual
    2. Sense of Bladder fullness despite the Bladder not being full (Bladder irritation)
    3. Causes include increased urine formation, decreased Bladder capacity and lower urinary tract irritation
  • Causes
  1. See Polyuria
  2. See Urethritis
  3. See Bladder Irritability
  4. Bladder Infection
  • References
  1. Coe in Wilson (1991) Harrison's Internal Medicine, 12th ed, McGraw Hill, p. 275