Vesicouterine tiny fistula 8 years aftera cesarean section – case report
Authors:
J. Špaček jr. 1; P. Navrátil 1; J. Kestřánek 2; J. Špaček 2; J. Doležal 3; M. Broďák 1
Authors‘ workplace:
Urologická klinika LF UK a FN, Hradec Králové, přednosta doc. MUDr. M. Broďák, Ph. D.
1; Klinika porodnictví a gynekologie, LF UK a FN, Hradec Králové, přednosta doc. MUDr. J. Špaček, Ph. D., IFEPAG
2; Centrum reprodukčního zdraví – Arleta, Kostelec nad Orlicí, vedoucí lékař MUDr. J. Doležal
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Published in:
Ceska Gynekol 2013; 78(6): 528-530
Category:
Original Article
Overview
Objective:
To describe a case of uterovesical fistula after cesarean section with symptoms of vulvovaginal discomfort.
Design:
Case report.
Setting:
Department of Urology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital and Medical Faculty in Hradec Kralove, Charles University Prague.
Conclusion:
Uterovesical fistula is a rare and unusual complication of cesarean section. Uterovesical fistula is tough to diagnose because of unspecific symptoms. A multidisciplinary approach is necessary for its successful diagnosis and treatment.
Keywords:
fistula – operative delivery – secondary sterility – vulvovaginal discomfort
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