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Case report: Acute urinary retention secondary to Isaacs' syndrome
Author(s) -
Tiguert Rabi,
Lewis Richard A.,
Gheiler Edward L.,
Tefilli Marcos V.,
Gudziak Marko R.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
neurourology and urodynamics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.918
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 1520-6777
pISSN - 0733-2467
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1520-6777(1999)18:2<113::aid-nau6>3.0.co;2-m
Subject(s) - medicine , urinary retention , urethral sphincter , urinary system , surgery , anesthesia , urinary incontinence
We report an unusual case of acute urinary retention secondary to Isaacs' syndrome due to external urethral sphincter spasm. The patient was able to resume spontaneous voiding after the treatment of the underlying disease. At 6‐month follow‐up, there were no voiding complaints. Neurourol. Urodynam. 18:113–114, 1999. © 1999 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.