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Case Reports
. 2003;35(2):251-2.
doi: 10.1023/b:urol.0000020290.56695.19.

A foreign body self-inserted via the urethra into the bladder: pocket battery

Ali Ayyildiz  1 , Mesut Gürdal, Bariş Nuhoğlu, Erim Ersoy, Emre Huri, Cankon Germiyanoğlu
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Case Reports

A foreign body self-inserted via the urethra into the bladder: pocket battery

Ali Ayyildiz et al. Int Urol Nephrol. 2003.

Abstract

A 37-year-old male patient who had intense discomfort due to dysuria, pollacuria, was examined and a foreign body was determined in the bladder. This foreign body was a type of pocket battery self inserted compulsively into the bladder by the patient and this is the first published report to our knowledge.

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