Calculi In A Female Urethral: A Rare Cause of Acute Urinary Retention.
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2012-04
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Urinary calculi are rarely seen in the urethra and are usually encountered in men with urethral stricture or
diverticulum. The case of a 23-year-old woman presented with acute retention of urine associated with
recurrent urinary tract infection. Cystoscopy was done and the stone was removed. The patient has been
well, with no dysuria, and incontinence for 3-month follow-ups.
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Female urethra, calculous
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Kejriwal G S, Dharma R V, C.Madhavi, Sahu S N. Calculi In A Female Urethral: A Rare Cause of Acute Urinary Retention. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science. 2012; 11(2): 137-138.