Bladder calculus formation and urinary retention secondary to perforation of a normal bladder by a ventriculoperitoneal shunt - 31/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01706-5
Louis Eichel ⁎, a, b, Rafael Allende c, Robert A Mevorach a, b, William C Hulbert a, b, Ronald Rabinowitz a, b
a Department of Urology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA
b Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA
c Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA
*Address for correspondence: Louis Eichel, M.D., Department of Urology, Box 656, University of Rochester School of Medicine, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642 USA
Abstract |
Urinary retention due to bladder calculus formation is unusual in the pediatric population. This case report describes a rare sequence of events in which a bladder stone formed secondary to the erosion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt through a normal bladder wall. A review of the literature is included.
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Vol 60 - N° 2
P. 344 - août 2002 Retour au numéro
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