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Severe urinary retention secondary to intrathecal morphine pain pump: A case report

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2022
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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A giant calculus within urethral diverticulum causing urinary retention in an uncommunicative woman

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2022
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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Evaluation of a commercially available rapid urinary porphobilinogen test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Demonstration of substantially increased urinary excretion of porphobilinogen is the cornerstone of diagnosing acute porphyria crisis. Because porphobilinogen testing is not implemented on clinical chemistry analysers, respective analyses are
Michael Vogeser   +3 more
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Acute urinary retention in children

open access: yes, 2023
Akuter Harnverhalt im Kindesalter Hintergrund: Der akute Harnverhalt ist ein häufiger Notfall bei erwachsenen Patienten, vor allem bei älteren Männern.
Schmidt, Ana-Marija
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Acute urinary retention in early pregnancy: how far should the investigation go?

open access: yesUrogynaecologia International Journal, 2012
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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Urinary proteomics to support diagnosis of stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Accurate diagnosis in suspected ischaemic stroke can be difficult. We explored the urinary proteome in patients with stroke (n = 69), compared to controls (n = 33), and developed a biomarker model for the diagnosis of stroke.
Mischak, H.   +14 more
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Early urinary catheter removal after rectal surgery: systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBJS Open, 2020
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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Evaluation the efficacy of prophylactic tamsulosin in preventing acute urinary retention and other obstructive urinary symptoms following colporrhaphy surgery

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
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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A rare cause of acute urinary retention— Primary malignant melanoma of prostate

open access: yesAsian Journal of Urology, 2019
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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Optimal management of urinary tract infections in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in older people. Unfortunately, UTI is commonly overdiagnosed and overtreated on the basis of nonspecific clinical signs and symptoms.
Phillips, Gabby   +6 more
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