False positive bladder scan in ascites with anuria

Urinary retention is commonly diagnosed based on history and examination along with bedside bladder scan. However, in patients where clinical examination is unreliable (patients with obesity, anasarca, and ascites) and diagnosis is uncertain, the bladder scan findings should be interpreted with caut...

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Autores principales: Janardanan, Sarosh, Moussa, Ahmed E. M., James, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6693308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2281
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description Urinary retention is commonly diagnosed based on history and examination along with bedside bladder scan. However, in patients where clinical examination is unreliable (patients with obesity, anasarca, and ascites) and diagnosis is uncertain, the bladder scan findings should be interpreted with caution and definitive imaging is mandatory before further intervention is instituted.
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spelling pubmed-66933082019-08-19 False positive bladder scan in ascites with anuria Janardanan, Sarosh Moussa, Ahmed E. M. James, Philip Clin Case Rep Case Reports Urinary retention is commonly diagnosed based on history and examination along with bedside bladder scan. However, in patients where clinical examination is unreliable (patients with obesity, anasarca, and ascites) and diagnosis is uncertain, the bladder scan findings should be interpreted with caution and definitive imaging is mandatory before further intervention is instituted. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-07-03 /pmc/articles/PMC6693308/ /pubmed/31428387 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2281 Text en © 2019 Ashford & St Peter's Hospital, Chertsey. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full_unstemmed False positive bladder scan in ascites with anuria
title_short False positive bladder scan in ascites with anuria
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6693308/
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