Ureteric orifice obstruction by catheter balloon Post-TURP: A rare cause of obstructive uropathy

Ureteric orifice obstruction by catheter balloon Post-TURP: A rare cause of obstructive uropathy

A 50-year-old male underwent small volume TURP for median lobe prostatic hypertrophy. Post-procedure, a 3-way urethral catheter was placed. He subsequently developed flank pain, anuria and creatinine rise. CT demonstrated bilateral obstructive uropathy.In the absence of obstructing lesions, it was s...

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Main Authors: Kirby R. Qin, Luke Gibson, Todd G. Manning, Kapil Sethi, Damien Bolton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
TURP
Foley catheter
Ureteric orifice
Obstructive uropathy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003880

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