Fortnightly review: Acute urinary retention in men: an age old problem
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Acute urinary retention in a three years old girl: case report and review of literature
Abstract Urinary retention, a rare childhood problem which is most commonly caused by urinary tract infection. However, neurological neoplasm must also be considered in differential diagnosis. We report here a 3 year old girlthat was referred to the pediatrics department of Kashan University of Medical Sciences (KAUMS) with a history of urinary retention for 10 days. By insertion ...
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abstract urinary retention, a rare childhood problem which is most commonly caused by urinary tract infection. however, neurological neoplasm must also be considered in differential diagnosis. we report here a 3 year old girlthat was referred to the pediatrics department of kashan university of medical sciences (kaums) with a history of urinary retention for 10 days. by insertion of a foley cat...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.318.7188.921