Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2011; 15 (9): 1107-1108

Iatrogenic foreign body in bladder induced recurrent urinary tract infection: a case report

C. Tasdemir, M.S. Ogras*, E. Aglamis*

Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Inonu University, Malatya (Turkey) *Department of Urology, Elaz?g Training and Research Hosp?tal, Elaz?g (Turkey)


Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common infections in women. Although these infections can be seen in healthy women without any anatomical and functional pathology in etiology, foreign bodies should also be considered. We present a foreign body case due to iatrogenic causes which had recurrent urinary tract infections for 5-6 months and that did not respond to medical treatment.

Corresponding Author: Cemal Tasdemir, MD; e-mail: tasdemrcemal@yahoo.com

To cite this article

C. Tasdemir, M.S. Ogras*, E. Aglamis*
Iatrogenic foreign body in bladder induced recurrent urinary tract infection: a case report

Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
Year: 2011
Vol. 15 - N. 9
Pages: 1107-1108