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Glossaries

Term Definition
obstructive uropathy
A blockage, which affects urine flow out of the kidney or the bladder. The blockage makes it difficult for the kidney to remove waste and extra fluids.
oedema
Swelling caused by fluid leaking out of blood vessels.
over-active bladder
A term used to describe children with daytime wetting and symptoms of urinary urgency due to bladder muscle being tense and unrelaxed.