Bladder calculus presenting as recurrent urinary tract infections: A late complication of cervical cerclage placement: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 172-174

  Ruan, Jenny M ^a   Adams, Sonia Ranganath ^a   Carpinito, Gennaro ^a   Ferzi, Tanaz R ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder calculi; Bladder stones; Cervical cerclage; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FOREIGN BODY; PREGNANCY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUTURE;

ADULT; CERCLAGE, CERVICAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE; SUTURES; URINARY BLADDER CALCULI; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84877853991     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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