title: [Complete bladder retention secondary to a herpetic genital infection. Report of a case. Review of the literature].
abstract: The authors report their experience of acute urinary retention due to genital herpetic infection. The data gathered by physical examination and laboratory investigations are of great diagnostic value. The urodynamic investigation provides a better comprehension of the pathogenesis of the phenomena. Bladder drainage is urgent. Complete resolution within a few days to three weeks is the general rule.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Urologie, CHU Charles Nicolle, Tunis, Tunisie.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Abid
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Boujnah
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zmerli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006558:Herpes Genitalis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology
vernacular_title: Rétention vésicale complète secondaire á une infection génitale herpétique. Rapport d'un cas. Revue de la littérature.