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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Eichel, Louis
• Allende, Rafael
• Mevorach, Robert A
• Hulbert, William C
• Rabinowitz, Ronald

Titel

Bladder calculus formation and urinary retention secondary to perforation of a normal bladder by a ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Ist Teil von

• Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.), 2002-08, Vol.60 (2), p.344-344

Ort / Verlag

United States: Elsevier Inc

Erscheinungsjahr

2002

Quelle

Elsevier Journal Backfiles on ScienceDirect (DFG Nationallizenzen)

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Urinary retention due to bladder calculus formation is unusual in the pediatric population. This case report describes a rare sequence of events in which a bladder stone formed secondary to the erosion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt through a normal bladder wall. A review of the literature is included.