Urinary retention secondary to acute vasculitic penile swelling in a pediatric patient.

نویسندگان

  • Nicholas Farkas
  • John Black
  • Ashish Gupta
چکیده

Acute urinary retention secondary to vasculitic penile swelling in children is extremely rare. Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a self-limiting IgA-mediated cutaneous vasculitis, which can cause soft tissue edema. Acute urinary retention requires urgent intervention to prevent obstructive uropathy. Suprapubic catheterization provides an effective management strategy in the emergency setting.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical case reports

دوره 4 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016