Urology Case Reports (May 2024)

Adult onset urinary retention caused by a prolapsing ureterocele

  • Kole P. Akula,
  • Susan Talamini

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 54
p. 102713

Abstract

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Preoperative cystoscopy is imperative in anticipation of a bladder outlet procedure. This case highlights a now catheter dependent middle aged gentleman who was referred for treatment of urinary retention. He was found to have a prolapsing ureterocele causing obstruction. This was managed with a transurethral ureterocelectomy utilizing the Moses laser which resulted in a precise and bloodless resection. He is now voiding with out issue.