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Giant bladder stone in association with severe kidney injury
Author(s) -
Rohit Agrawal,
Khaled Ahmed Taha,
Abhushan Poudyal,
Patricia Vidal,
Poushali Bhattacharjee
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
oxford medical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.169
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2053-8855
DOI - 10.1093/omcr/omz063
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery
Minimal data exist on the causes, incidence and management of giant bladder stones considering their rare occurrence. Only a handful of case reports have reported stones larger than 10 cm, and most of these cases are managed surgically. We present a case of a 56-year-old female who presented with vague, lower urinary tract symptoms who was later found to have severe post-renal acute kidney injury due to a giant bladder stone measuring 11 × 11 × 10.4 cm.

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