Vesicovaginal Fistula Associated with a Vaginal Foreign Body in a 16-Year-Old Girl | Zendy

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Vesicovaginal Fistula Associated with a Vaginal Foreign Body in a 16-Year-Old Girl

Author(s) -

Nahid Radnia,

Tahere Eftekhar,

Samira Sohbati,

Taraneh Mohajery

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

nephro-urology monthly

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.15

H-Index - 18

eISSN - 2251-7014

pISSN - 2251-7006

DOI - 10.5812/numonthly.82387

Subject(s) - vagina , vesicovaginal fistula , medicine , foreign body , fistula , girl , surgery , urinary incontinence , genitourinary system , urinary system , vaginal disease , anatomy , psychology , developmental psychology

Vesicovaginal fistula is a type of female urogenital fistula. It is an abnormal tract between the bladder and vagina and causes discharge of urine into the vaginal cavity. In addition to the medical complications of vesicovaginal fistula, it can also deteriorate patient’s quality of life. Case Presentation: Here, we present the case of a 16-year-old girl who presented with a vesicovaginal fistula due to a vaginal foreign body (marbles) leading to stone formation in the vagina. Conclusions: According to our case, foreign body in the long-term leads to tissue necrosis and formation of fistula that cause urinary incontinence and stone formation. © 2018, Author(s).

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