title: Vesico-uterine fistula secondary to cesarean section.
abstract: A vesico-uterine fistula with vaginal urinary incontinence secondary to cesarean section is reported. Diagnosis was made clinically, radiologically and endoscopically. Conservative management failed. Surgical repair was successful. The literature is reviewed, and the treatment options (conservative management--surgical intervention) are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University of Antwerp, Belgium.
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Michielsen
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Wyndaele
authors.forename: Y A
authors.initials: YA
authors.lastname: Batchvarov
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003558:Cystoscopy; D005260:Female; D005402:Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D001747:Urinary Bladder Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014546:Urinary Catheterization; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000209:etiology; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery