Bladder neck leiomyoma presenting with acute retention of urine in an elderly female

Acute painful retention of urine in a female is uncommon presentations. Bladder neck tumor presenting as acute painful retentions is rare clinical scenario. We present a case of the urinary bladder neck leiomyoma in a 45-year-old peri-menopausal female who presented with acute painful retention of u...

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Main Authors: Santosh Kumar Agrawal, Pallavi Agrawal, Shweta Paliwal, Chandrajeet Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
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Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2014;volume=5;issue=1;spage=45;epage=48;aulast=Agrawal
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Summary:Acute painful retention of urine in a female is uncommon presentations. Bladder neck tumor presenting as acute painful retentions is rare clinical scenario. We present a case of the urinary bladder neck leiomyoma in a 45-year-old peri-menopausal female who presented with acute painful retention of urine without prior history of lower urinary tract symptoms. Patient was managed with cystoscopy and transurethral endoscopic resection of the tumor.
ISSN:0976-7800
0976-7819