A Rare Giant Vesical Calculus: Case Report with Review of Literature
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 7
Abstract
Giant vesical calculus is an uncommon clinical entity in the modern urological field. Males are affected more than the females. We are reporting a case of 56 years old male patient non diabetic or hypertensive who presented with urinary symptoms. His biochemical tests were within normal limits. Urine analysis and culture sensitivity showed infection. His X-ray of abdomen and ultrasonography revealed a giant vesical calculus bilateral mild hydroureteronephrosis and small prostate. After controlling the urinary infection with a course of antibiotics, he underwent an open cystolithotomy and post-operative recovery was uneventful. Keywords: Vesical calculus, Giant, Infection, Stone
Authors and Affiliations
Pawan Tiwari, Madhu Tiwari, Balbir Chhabra, Yogesh Yadav
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