[Urachal cyst presenting as acute urinary retention].
About 2% of adults have an urachal cyst. The diagnosis is usually made due to its clinical complications. We report an inusual case of acute urinary retention due to an urachal cyst, with hipogastric pain and anuria as initial syntoms.
Quicios Dorado
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C
Servicio de Urología, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid. quicios@yahoo.es
Fernández Fernández
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E
Gómez García
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I
García Flórez
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D
De Castro Guerin
C
C
Escudero Barrilero
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A
D000208:Acute Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014496:Urachal Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000209:etiology*