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An unusual complication of foley catheterization in a child: Urethral foreign body

Authors :
Yeliz Kart
Emine Bilaloglu
Levent Duman
Source :
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vol 26, Iss 6, Pp 454-455 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021.

Abstract

Iatrogenic urethral foreign bodies are rare conditions in clinical practice, and the relevant data are limited to adult cases in the literature. In this paper, we presented a pediatric case in which a fragment of Foley catheter balloon remained in the posterior urethra.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09719261 and 19983891
Volume :
26
Issue :
6
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.94d51f9cd5d142a48d46f923c2452213
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_232_20