Genitourinary tuberculosis accounts for approximately 5.3% of extrapulmonary [1]. It may involve the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, vas deferens, epididymis, and testes. However, prostatic can exceptionally be found as an isolated lesion. We report a case 60-year-old patient who was admitted to emergency room with Acute urinary retention, treated benign hyperplasia, failure medical treatm...

OBJECTIVE To find out the clinical presentation, site of impaction, management and outcome of children presenting with urinary retention due to urethral stone. STUDY DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Surgical Unit B of National Institute of Child Health (NICH), Karachi, from April 2009 to January 2010. METHODOLOGY All the patients under the age of 12 years, who presented wit...

aims:Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction (BBD) can negatively affect a child's quality of life and self-confidence. Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment of BBD are essential to prevent secondary morbidity, affecting kidney and bladder function and mental health. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of bladder-intestinal disorders in children with UTIs. Methods:The present study employe...

OBJECTIVES To analyze current practice of management of acute urinary retention (AUR) in men above 40 years of age at B.P.Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 68 patients (aged 50-91 years) presenting with indwelling catheter for AUR were included in the study. Because of lack of clear guideline and limited health care facility in our setup trial witho...

An 87-year-old woman was hospitalized for post-fall syndrome. Even though there was improvement in the post-fall syndrome, she had urinary retention, associated with fecaloma. Urinary catheterization showed acute urinary retention of 500mL. Urine microscopy and culture showed a resistant Escherichia coli strain. Given the absence of both clinical signs (apart from urinary retention) and inflamm...