Urinary retention in infants: unusual presentation of pelvic tumors.
Infants presenting with urinary retention must be evaluated for the presence of presacral neoplasm. Two cases--a newborn and a seven-month-old infant--are presented that illustrate the need for prompt radiologic evaluation in order to detect or exclude a pelvic tumor.
Braunschweig
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Department of Radiology, Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ 07740.
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009447:Neuroblastoma / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010386:Pelvic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D013724:Teratoma / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000209:etiology*