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Urinary retention is the inability to voluntarily urinate. It can be acute or chronic and is caused by obstructive, infectious/inflammatory, pharmacologic, neurologic or other factors. Common causes include benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostatitis, medications with anticholinergic effects, and neurological lesions. Initial management involves catheterization for bladder drainage and treatment of the underlying cause.

Author

Varaalakshmy Gokilavanan

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EN