Open AccessBladder neck leiomyoma presenting with acute retention of urine in an elderly female
Author(s) -
Shailesh Agrawal,
Pallavi Agrawal,
Shweta Paliwal,
Chandrajeet Yadav
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of mid-life health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 0976-7819
pISSN - 0976-7800
DOI - 10.4103/0976-7800.127793
Subject(s) - medicine , cystoscopy , urinary retention , neck of urinary bladder , leiomyoma , urine , urinary system , resection , urology , surgery , urinary bladder
Acute painful retention of urine in a female is uncommon presentations. Bladder neck tumor presenting as acute painful retentions is rare clinical scenario. We present a case of the urinary bladder neck leiomyoma in a 45-year-old peri-menopausal female who presented with acute painful retention of urine without prior history of lower urinary tract symptoms. Patient was managed with cystoscopy and transurethral endoscopic resection of the tumor.