ENLARGEMENT of the prostate is so preponderantly the major cause of urinary retention and its surgical treatment has been so generally successful that it may mask other disturbances of bladder ...

Background A 17-year-old male, with a history of bladder augmentation enterocystoplasty 7 years earlier, presented with nausea, emesis and acute abdomen. Investigations Physical examination, blood and ...

The following brief summaries illustrate the important findings in 3 cases of vesical-neck obstruction in women. Case 1. (H. H. 471–447). L. S., a 71-year-old married woman, had had severe urgency, ...

Why this is important:- Bladder injuries usually occur in people with high-energy pelvic fractures after a traumatic incident. Currently people with suspected bladder injuries have a CT scan with ...

Urinary incontinence is an occupational hazard for women. The aftermath of pregnancy can be quite a physical burden for some '" weight gain, droopy breasts, a painful episiotomy scar and urinary ...