Urethritis classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]

Overview

Urethritis is classified into two main groups of infectious and non-infectious based on the etiology. Infectious causes further classified into gonorrheal and non-gonorrheal.

Classification

Urethritis may be classified into two main categories based on the etiologic agent:[1][2]


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-infectious causes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gonorrheal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Urethritis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Infectious causes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-Gonorrheal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. Perkins MJ, Decker CF (2016). "Non-gonococcal urethritis". Dis Mon. 62 (8): 274–9. doi:10.1016/j.disamonth.2016.03.011. PMID 27107783.
  2. Brill JR (2010). "Diagnosis and treatment of urethritis in men". Am Fam Physician. 81 (7): 873–8. PMID 20353145.