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Foreign Bodies in the Urinary Bladder and Their Management: A Single-Centre Experience From North India by Ankur Bansal; Priyank Yadav; Manoj Kumar; Satyanarayan Sankhwar; Bimalesh Purkait; Ankur Jhanwar; Siddharth Singh is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Purpose This study was performed to characterise the nature, clinical presentation, mode of insertion, and management of intravesical foreign bodies in patients treated at our hospital. ## Methods Between January 2008 and December 2014, 49 patients were treated for intravesical foreign bodies at King George Medical University, Lucknow. All records of these patients were retrospectively analysed to characterise the nature of the foreign body, each patient’s clinical presentation, the mode of insertion, and how the case was managed. ## Results A total of 49 foreign bodies were retrieved from patients’ urinary bladders during the study period. The patients ranged in age from 11 to 68 years. Thirty-three patients presented with complaints of haematuria (67.3%), 29 complained of frequency of urination and dysuria (59.1%), and 5 patients reported pelvic pain (10.2%). The circumstances of insertion were iatrogenic in 20 cases (40.8%), self-insertion in 17 cases (34.6%), sexual abuse in 4 cases (8.1%), migration from another organ in 4 cases (8.1%), and assault in 4 cases (8.1%). Of the foreign bodies, 33 (67.3%) were retrieved by cystoscopy, while transurethral cystolitholapaxy was req
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- Author
- Ankur Bansal; Priyank Yadav; Manoj Kumar; Satyanarayan Sankhwar; Bimalesh Purkait; Ankur Jhanwar; Siddharth Singh
- Publisher
- Korean Continence Society
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)