Intravesical surgical gauze from previous surgery complicating management of chronic myeloid leukaemia – A case report

Surgical instruments left in the human body after procedures are not uncommon. In this report, we describe the case of surgical gauze left in the abdominal cavity, most probably in the urinary bladder producing massive haematuria 13 years after. This occurred after the patient had received a combina...

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Main Authors: O G Ibegbulam, S Ocheni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
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Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2011;volume=16;issue=1;spage=84;epage=86;aulast=Ibegbulam;type=0