Current Indications for Transurethral Resection of the Prostate and Associated Complications
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is the most common surgical procedure for relieving symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Here, we report our experience of current indications for TURP and their associated outcomes at Kaohsiung Medical
Chia-Chu Liu +4 more
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Severe urinary retention secondary to intrathecal morphine pain pump: A case report
Intrathecal opioid pain pumps (IPP) are sometimes prescribed for treatment of chronic nonmalignant pain. Severe urinary retention is not a commonly reported side effect of the IPP.
Eyitemi Fregene, Peter Lotze
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Severe Hyponatremia Precipitated by Acute Urinary Retention in a Patient with Psychogenic Polydipsia
A woman in her late sixties presented with severe hyponatremia and acute kidney injury (AKI) as consequence of psychogenic polydipsia and acute urinary retention due to urinary tract infection. Urinary catheterization promptly drained 5.5 L of urine with
C. M. H. Hilton +2 more
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A giant calculus within urethral diverticulum causing urinary retention in an uncommunicative woman
Introduction There is no prior case report of calculus within a female urethral diverticulum causing urinary retention. We present such a case successfully treated by transurethral lithotripsy.
Takao Kawai, Yoshinosuke Amemoto
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Acute Urinary Retention Due to Retrovesical Hematoma: A Case Report
Acute urinary retention is a urologic emergency, which has a meaningful impact on patients' quality of life. The compression of retrovesical hematoma is a rare cause of urinary retention.
Turgay Akgul +4 more
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Acute urinary retention in early pregnancy: how far should the investigation go?
Acute urinary retention in early pregnancy is a rare but serious problem. In most cases a causative factor can be identified. In the absence of a readily identifiable causative factor following basic investigation, the further diagnostic and treatment ...
Chukwudi O. Okorie
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Early urinary catheter removal after rectal surgery: systematic review and meta‐analysis
Background Urinary catheters are placed after rectal surgery to prevent urinary retention, but prolonged use may increase the risk of urinary tract infection (UTI). This review evaluated the non‐inferiority of early urinary catheter removal compared with
M. Castelo +4 more
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Acute urinary retention in a young man secondary to colonic irrigation: a case report
Introduction Autonomic innervation of the bladder is complex and regulated by a hierarchy of mechanisms of the central nervous system. Any dysfunction in these regulatory mechanisms can lead to acute urinary retention.
Raheem Omer A +4 more
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Acute urinary retention as a late complication of subcutaneous liquid silicone injection: a case report [PDF]
Acute urinary retention is characterized by a sudden interruption of urinary output; urine is retained in the bladder due to either functional or obstructive anatomic factors, and cannot be voided.
Leandro Luongo de Matos +4 more
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Background and Aim: Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is defined as a disability in urinary excision after surgery. There are several strategies to prevent POUR, such as tamsulosin, which is a selective antagonist at alpha-1A and alpha-1B ...
Maryam Shokrpour +3 more
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