Safety first? Necrotizing cystitis after autoerotic manipulation
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of necrotising cystitis caused by the insertion of a foreign body.
Authors: S. Knipper, B. Feyerabend, A.J. Gross, T. Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany.
Corresponding Author: Sophie Knipper MD, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Department of Urology, Rübenkamp 220 , 22291 Hamburg/ Germany. E-mail: [email protected]
Abstract
We present the case of a 72-year…
Zero Ischemia Robotic Laser Partial Nephrectomy: Use of the Thulium laser in Renal Cell Carcinoma
We present a technique for zero-ischemia robotic laser partial nephrectomy, which addresses current concerns focusing on renal ischemia during surgery.
Authors: Janet Colli, Gregory Mitchell, Benjamin R. Lee
Department of Urology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA
Corresponding Author: Benjamin R. Lee, Department of Urology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA. E-mail: [email protected]
ABSTRACT
Objective
To describe use of a robotic-assisted…
Bilateral massive renal infarction as manifestation of endocarditis
Here we present a young female patient who presented with intense lumbar pain, which investigation revealed to be due to bilateral renal infarction.
Authors: Torricelli, Fabio; Guglielmetti, Giuliano; Abe, Daniel; Mesquita, Jose Luis; Srougi, Miguel University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Urology, Av Dr Eneas Carvalho de Aguiar, 255, 7th floor, Central Institute, Sao Paulo, Brazi
Corresponding Author: Fabio Torricelli, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Urology, Av Dr Eneas…
Right sided Bochdalek hernia causing ureteric obstruction
We report a case in a elderly female who presented with symptomatic BH causing obstruction of the right renal pelvis and ureter.
Authors: Vikram Balakrishnan, MBBS, BMedSc, Dip. Surg Anatomy; Gregory Neerhut MBBS, FRACS.
Urology Unit, Geelong Hospital, Victoria, Australia
Corresponding Author: Vikram Balakrishnan, Urology Unit, Geelong Hospital, Victoria, Australia. T: +613 421 709 541 Email: [email protected]
Introduction
Bochdalek hernia (BH) is…
Blind-ending complete ureteric duplication with reflux and ectopia
We report a rare case of complete blind-ending refluxing ectopic ureteric duplication.
Authors: Dr. Abdelmoniem Hassan Koko FRCS(Ed), Dr. Khaled Ezzeddin MD,PhD, Dr.Hussien Al Ghahtani FACHARTS, Dr. Khaled Al Gammal MD
Armed Forces Hospital, King Abduaziz Air Base ,Dhahran
P.O.BOX 4192, Al Khobar, 31952
Saudi Arabia
Corresponding Author: Dr. Abdelmoniem Hassan Koko FRCS(Ed), Armed Forces Hospital, King Abduaziz Air Base, Dhahran P.O.BOX 4192, Al Khobar, 31952 Saudi…
Intravesical herniation of small bowel: a very rare complication of bladder perforation
We describe a case of bladder injury following abdominal hysterectomy.
Authors: Twemlow MRP1, Narava S2, Ali T1, Graham JY1, Hilton P2
1. Department of Radiology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
2. Directorate of Women’s Services, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Corresponding Author: Twemlow MRP, Department of Radiology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. E-mail: [email protected]
Abstract
Internal hernias…
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma presenting as macroscopic haematuria and acute urinary retention in pregnancy
We present the case of a 30 year old primigravida in her third trimester with visible haematuria secondary to a genital-tract lymphoma.
Authors: Mark Sayles1, Sarah E Gull2, James DD Allan1
1. Department of Urology
West Suffolk Hospital
Hardwick Lane
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 2QZ
2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
West Suffolk Hospital
Hardwick Lane
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 2QZ
Corresponding Author: Mark Sayles, Department of Urology, West Suffolk…
Inflammatory polyneuropathy presenting as acute urinary retention
We present the case of a 16 year old boy in acute urinary retention secondary to an inflammatory polyneuropathy; likely the Miller Fisher variant of GBS.
Authors: Mark Sayles1, Daniella Maleknasr1, Francesca A. Crawley2, James D.D. Allan1
1. Department of Urology
West Suffolk Hospital
Hardwick Lane
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 2QZ
2. Department of Neurology
West Suffolk Hospital
Hardwick Lane
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 2QZ
Corresponding Author: Mark Sayles, Department…
Fat-containing renal mass with small areas of calcification: surgical excision reveals renal cell carcinoma with osseous metaplasia
We report a case of a fat containing renal mass, which was suggestive of angiomyolipoma and percutaneous ablation was initially considered.
Authors: A.Pai, S. Kumar, N. Onwu, A. Jones, Royal Berkshire Hospital
Corresponding Author: A. Pai, Department of Urology, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading. E-mail: [email protected]
Abstract
We report a case of a fat containing renal mass, which was suggestive of angiomyolipoma and percutaneous ablation was initially considered.…
Granulomatous Cholangitis as a Complication of Intravesical BCG Administration for Bladder Cancer
We describe a patient who presented with findings suggestive of acute cholecystitis and cholangitis.
Authors: Hani M. Babiker, MD1, Robyn E. Stiefeld1, MD, and Holenarasipur R. Vikram2, MD
1Department of Hospital Internal Medicine, and
2 Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona
Corresponding Author: Holenarasipur R. Vikram, MD, Division of Infectious Diseases, 5777 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85054. Phone: (480) 342-0115 E-mail: [email protected]
Abstract
Intravesical…