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Unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – A rare presentation of Chyluria

Chyluria presenting as milky white urine is a known presentation. But sudden and recurrent urinary retention without prior history of chyluria is very rare presentation. It also indicates the severity and tendency of passing tissue bits and clots through urine in rare cases. This case was diagnosed...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Vikash, Gajengi, Ajaykumar R., Gourabathini, Sivaprasad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7726654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33318941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101522
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description Chyluria presenting as milky white urine is a known presentation. But sudden and recurrent urinary retention without prior history of chyluria is very rare presentation. It also indicates the severity and tendency of passing tissue bits and clots through urine in rare cases. This case was diagnosed because of strong clinical suspicion. This case also highlights the management difficulty in these types of patients as patient had recurrent retention requiring bladder wash & had episodes of chylohematuria with chyle material and clots. This presentation is rare and adds to the list of differential diagnosis of acute retention.
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spelling pubmed-77266542020-12-13 Unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – A rare presentation of Chyluria Kumar, Vikash Gajengi, Ajaykumar R. Gourabathini, Sivaprasad Urol Case Rep Functional Medicine Chyluria presenting as milky white urine is a known presentation. But sudden and recurrent urinary retention without prior history of chyluria is very rare presentation. It also indicates the severity and tendency of passing tissue bits and clots through urine in rare cases. This case was diagnosed because of strong clinical suspicion. This case also highlights the management difficulty in these types of patients as patient had recurrent retention requiring bladder wash & had episodes of chylohematuria with chyle material and clots. This presentation is rare and adds to the list of differential diagnosis of acute retention. Elsevier 2020-12-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7726654/ /pubmed/33318941 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101522 Text en © 2020 Published by Elsevier Inc. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Kumar, Vikash
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title Unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – A rare presentation of Chyluria
title_full Unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – A rare presentation of Chyluria
title_fullStr Unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – A rare presentation of Chyluria
title_full_unstemmed Unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – A rare presentation of Chyluria
title_short Unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – A rare presentation of Chyluria
title_sort unusual case of recurrent urinary retention – a rare presentation of chyluria
topic Functional Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7726654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33318941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101522
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