A Case of Foreign Body in the Bladder.
- Author:
Kyoung Sik KIM
1
;
Moon Mock OH
;
Keo Young YANG
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Sung Ae General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Foreign body;
Bladder;
Masturbation
- MeSH:
Cystoscopy;
Foreign Bodies*;
Humans;
Masturbation;
Plastics;
Surgical Instruments;
Urethra;
Urinary Bladder*
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1997;38(7):779-781
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Foreign bodies in the genitourinary tract are relatively common, and almost of them are discovered within the bladder. We had experienced a patient and report herein, who had a plastic tube in the bladder, introduced through urethra during masturbation. The size of the tube was 110cm in length and 0.5cm in diameter, and it was easily diagnosed by history, symptoms, simple KUB, cystoscopy, and was removed by foreign body forceps under the cystoscopy.