Giant Bladder Stone with History of Recurrence Urinary Tract Infection:A Rare Case

Publication date: Available online 12 June 2019Source: Urology Case ReportsAuthor(s): Eriawan Agung Nugroho, Dila Junita, Yanuar Hendra WijayaAbstractGiant bladder stone more than 100 grams is a rare finding and commonly associated with urinary tract infection. 32-year-old male came with history of lower abdominal pain, dysuria for 2 years. Patient had history of recurrence urinary tract infection for past 1 year and also complaint pollakiuria, incomplete emptying and hematuria. Abdominal radiograph and ultrasound revealed round calcified pelvic calculi. Patient received antibiotic and underwent open cystolithotomy. Extirpated calculi measured 12.6x9.8x7.5cm, 832 grams. Postoperative follow-up showed no signs of complications. Complete stone removal and eradication associated urinary tract infections are the main objective of the treatment.
Source: Urology Case Reports - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research