Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In pathology, a stoppage of urine, whether due to retention or to suppression.
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- noun
ischury
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Examples
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Empyema is treated very thoroughly, liver abscess, ascites, which he warns must be emptied slowly, ileus especially when it reaches stercoraceous vomiting, and the various difficulties of urination, he divides them into dysuria, ischuria, and stranguria, are all discussed in quite modern fashion.
Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages James Joseph Walsh 1903
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There is a record at the beginning of this century 15.115 in which it is stated that 31 pounds of urine were evacuated in a case of ischuria.
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Senter reports in a young woman a singular case of ischuria which continued for more than three years; during this time if her urine was not drawn off with the catheter she frequently voided it by vomiting; for the last twenty months she passed much gravel by the catheter; when the use of the instrument was omitted or unsuccessfully applied the vomitus contained gravel.
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Senter 9.12 reports in a young woman a singular case of ischuria which continued for more than three years; during this time if her urine was not drawn off with the catheter she frequently voided it by vomiting; for the last twenty months she passed much gravel by the catheter; when the use of the instrument was omitted or unsuccessfully applied the vomitus contained gravel.
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Among the older writers Bartholinus mentions ischuria lasting fourteen days; Cornarius, fourteen days; Rhoclius, fifteen days; the Ephemerides, ten, eleven, and twelve days.
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Among the older writers Bartholinus * [189] mentions ischuria lasting fourteen days; Cornarius, fourteen days; Rhoclius, fifteen days; the Ephemerides, ten, eleven, and twelve days.
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The accumulation of urine in cases of ischuria is sometimes quite excessive.
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The accumulation of urine in cases of ischuria is sometimes quite excessive.
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There is a record at the beginning of this century in which it is stated that 31 pounds of urine were evacuated in a case of ischuria.
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It has been successfully administered in ascites, in dysuria and ischuria, gravel, strangury, hæmaturia, acute rheumatism, and in various intermittent disorders.
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