Acute retention of urine secondary to a congenital diverticulum of the bladder

Acute retention of urine secondary to a congenital diverticulum of the bladder

Bladder diverticula in children are mostly congenital, frequently associated with vesicoureteral reflux. Their positive diagnosis is based primarily on retrograde urethrocystography. One complication of this condition is acute urinary retention. We report the case of a 4-month-old infant who present...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives de pédiatrie : organe officiel de la Société française de pédiatrie 2016-10, Vol.23 (10), p.1059-1062
Hauptverfasser: Azahouani, A, Hida, M, Lasseri, A, Lahfaoui, M, Zaari, N, Belahcen, M, Elazzouzi, D, Benhaddou, H
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Sprache:fre
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Diverticulum - complications
Diverticulum - congenital
Humans
Infant
Male
Urinary Bladder Diseases - complications
Urinary Bladder Diseases - congenital
Urinary Retention - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:Bladder diverticula in children are mostly congenital, frequently associated with vesicoureteral reflux. Their positive diagnosis is based primarily on retrograde urethrocystography. One complication of this condition is acute urinary retention. We report the case of a 4-month-old infant who presented acute retention of urine secondary to bilateral congenital bladder diverticulum and review the literature on this subject.
ISSN:1769-664X
DOI:10.1016/j.arcped.2016.06.019