Vaginal Stone Associated with Vesico-Vaginal Fistula: Report of a Case.
- Author:
Chang Sup HAN
1
;
Seong Young LEE
;
Kyung Seek PARK
;
Sung Hyup CHOI
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Inje College, Pusan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
vaginal stone;
vesicovaginal fistula
- MeSH:
Ammonium Compounds;
Appetite;
Carbon;
Female;
Fistula*;
Humans;
Lithotripsy;
Magnesium;
Middle Aged;
Uric Acid;
Vagina;
Vesicovaginal Fistula
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1986;27(4):605-608
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The vaginal stone associated with vesico-vaginal fistula is quite rare and its cause, frequency, composition and others are poorly understood. We report a case of huge vaginal stone associated with vesico-vaginal fistula in 57 years old woman. considering of the possible causes of stone formation in the vagina and its composition, prevention, treatment complication and others. A stone, 6 x 7 x 5cm in size, was removed by litholapaxy. The stone was composed of uric acid, magnesium ammonium phosphate and carbonate appetite.