Post-Operative Acute Urinary Retention After Greenlight Laser. Analysis of Risk Factors from A Multicentric Database [PDF]
Purpose: Greenlight laser is a mini-invasive technique used to treat Benign Prostatic Obstruction (BPO). Some of the advantages of GreenLight photoselective vaporization (PVP) are shorter catheterization time and hospital stay compared to TURP.
Cindolo L. +30 more
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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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Huge pelvic lipomatosis as an unusual cause of acute urinary retention
Pelvic lipomatosis is a benign tumor of adipose tissues rarely seen in young males. Its clinical presentation is variable. Acute urinary retention is unusual pattern of presentation.
Joseph Amauzo Abiahu +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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Urethral calculi: A rare cause of acute urinary retention in women
Urinary retention is defined as the inability to void; frequently the patient is able to void partially, thus can not completely empty the bladder and diagnosed by increased post-void residual urine (PVR) volumes.
Mustafa Sungur +3 more
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Acute urinary retention due to hematocolpos: Report of two cases
Imperforate hymen may present as either hydrometrocolpos in neonatal period or as hematocolpos after menarche. Acute urinary retention due to hematocolpos is rare.
Ioannis Patoulias
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Incidence of Primary and Recurrent Acute Urinary Retention Between 1998 and 2003 in England
PURPOSE: We report how the incidence of primary and recurrent acute urinary retention changed in England between 1998 and 2003. In addition, we present data on changes with time in the use of prostatectomy after acute urinary retention and recurrent ...
Paul Cathcart +2 more
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A rare cause of acute urinary retention— Primary malignant melanoma of prostate
Acute urinary retention is commonly seen in elderly male patient due to benign enlargement of prostate. We report a 65-year-old male presenting with acute urinary retention diagnosed to have primary malignant melanoma of prostate.
Kalpesh Parmar +3 more
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A Case of Female Acute Urinary Retention Presenting to the ED
Introduction. Acute urinary retention is a rare occurrence in women necessitating further investigation. Potential underlying causes may be broadly classified into obstructive, neurological, pharmacological, and psychogenic categories. Case.
Kylen Swartzberg +3 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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