Three rare etiologies of urinary retention in pediatrics: A case series and review of the literature

Abstract

Key Clinical Message Etiology of urinary retention in pediatric age differs significantly from adults and the elderly. Therefore, a comprehensive diagnosis is crucial before specific treatment. Every effort must be made to minimize invasive procedures as far as possible in children.

Keywords

• bladder diverticula
• mullerian duct cyst
• pediatrics
• ureteral stump syndrome
• urinary retention