By acute retention is meant a sudden and complete inability to pass urine. A chronic retention means that the patient is unable to empty the bladder, though micturition is still possible, and may even be apparently quite free. The quantity unevacuated from the bladder is termed residual urine, and this may vary in amount from a few ounces in cases of minor obstruction, to two or more pints in a...

Metastatic vesical tumors are rare, and constitute approximately 1% of all neoplasias affecting this organ. The authors report the case of a 63-year old woman with vesical metastasis of gastric adenocarcinoma. Patient presented signs of cachexia and complained of left lumbar pain and dysuria unresponsive to antibiotic therapy for approximately 5 months. She reported a previous partial gastrecto...

OBJECTIVES To report a case of a primary carcinoma arising in a vesical diverticulum. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION A 59-year-old male patient presented with painless macrohematuria. A primary carcinoma arising in a vesical diverticulum was detected with cystoscopy and confirmed with rectal endosonography and computer tomography. and radical cystoprostatovesiculectomy with ileal cond...