A foreign body self-inserted via the urethra into the bladder: pocket battery.
A 37-year-old male patient who had intense discomfort due to dysuria, pollacuria, was examined and a foreign body was determined in the bladder. This foreign body was a type of pocket battery self inserted compulsively into the bladder by the patient and this is the first published report to our knowledge.
Ayyildiz
Ali
A
Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Department of 2.Urology Clinic, Turkey.
Gürdal
Mesut
M
Nuhoğlu
Bariş
B
Ersoy
Erim
E
Huri
Emre
E
Germiyanoğlu
Cankon
C
D000328:Adult; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016728:Self-Injurious Behavior; D014521:Urethra; D001743:Urinary Bladder