[Unusual complication of self-catheterization in a patient with a continent stoma].
The authors report a case of acute urinary retention due to a knot in the the catheter, in a patient performing self-catheterization. They describe a simple technique for emergency relief of retention, by creating additional apertures in the catheter, and then discuss the preventive measures of this type of complication.
Guérin
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Service d'Urologie, Hôpital Charles Nicolle, C.H.U. de Rouen.
Marie
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Sibert
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Loulidi
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Grise
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D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012648:Self Care; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000209:etiology*
Complication inhabituelle d'un auto-sondage chez un patient porteur d'une stomie continente.