Stricture of the Urethra and Enlargement of the Prostate

Clinical Lectures on Stricture of the Urethra and Enlargement of the Prostate

Urethral obstruction from dislodged bladder Diverticulum stones: a case report

BACKGROUND Secondary urethral stone although rare, commonly arises from the kidneys, bladder or are seen in patients with urethral stricture. These stones are either found in the posterior or anterior urethra and do result in acute urinary retention. We report urethral obstruction from dislodged bladder diverticulum stones. This to our knowledge is the first report from Nigeria and in English l...

Stricture of the Urethra and Enlargement of the Prostate

This is a reproduction of clinical lectures delivered in 1900, in an agreeable form, but without an index. The teachings are generally sound, as one would expect from Mr. Freyer, but there are a few points to which we take exception. For instance, we cannot agree that "the friction caused by the urinary stream keeps up irritation, and may cause excoriation and ulceration at the seat of strictur...

Clinical Lectures on Stricture of the Urethra and Enlargement of the Prostate

It was only in the February issue of the Indian Medical Gazette that we reviewed the first edition of this book. Already we have to welcome a second edition, not merely because the first edition has been disposed of, but because the author brings us new material, which constitutes a distinct advance on the operative treatment of enlarged prostate. The first five chapters in both editions are pr...

Prostatic fossa calculus

A 70-year-old man presented for evaluation of recurrent urinary tract infection. He had history of hypertension and had undergone suprapubic prostatectomy 8 years ago for enlarged obstructive prostate. Digital rectal examination found a stony irregular prostate and urine culture grew Escherichia Coli that was susceptible to Cephalosporines. As part of the evaluation, a plain radiograph was perf...

Clinical Lectures on the Surgical Diseases of the Urinary Organs

advice, and will serve excellently for guidance in the conduct of treatment for stricture of the urethra, stone in the bladder, and senile enlargement of the prostate. What surgeon can fail to be interested in the matured presentment of the author's technique in prostatectomy ? Much of the subject-matter has previously appeared in print, and is familiar to those in active surgical practice ; bu...