[Acute urinary retention in uterine myoma: description of a case]

G A Melilli; G Di Gesù; V Loizzi; A Vimercati; G Cormio

[Acute urinary retention in uterine myoma: description of a case]

Arch Ital Urol Androl. 1998 Sep;70(4):163-4.

[Article in Italian]

Authors

G A Melilli¹, G Di Gesù, V Loizzi, A Vimercati, G Cormio

Affiliation

¹ Università degli Studi di Bari, Istituto di Clinica Ostetrica e Ginecologica II.

PMID: 9823661

Abstract

We report the case of a 50-year-old woman admitted to our Unit with the diagnosis of acute urinary retention due to huge uterine leiomyoma. Total abdominal hysterectomy resulted in resolution of the urologic symptomatology.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Leiomyoma / complications*
Leiomyoma / surgery
Middle Aged
Urinary Retention / etiology*
Urinary Retention / surgery
Uterine Neoplasms / complications*
Uterine Neoplasms / surgery