introduction bladder stone is the most common form of lower urinary tract stones and constitutes 5% of all urinary tract stones. the giant bladder stones are very rare and our report was the first one in iran and in the world. case presentation the patient was a 35-year-old man who was referred to our urology clinic with the lower urinary tract symptoms. irritative symptoms were dominant withou...

this is to report the case of a huge vaginal stone, and bladder calculi in a 26-year-old woman with previous operation of bladder exstrophy. it seems that the vaginal stone was secondary to the remaining wire used in her previous reconstructive surgery for pelvic closure 20 years ago and now surgery is performed to remove the vaginal and bladder stones.

introduction: to assessment of the efficacy and safety of transurethral cystolithotripsy of large bladder stones by holmium laser in the outpatient setting. methods: in a prospective study, 48 consecutive adult patients with large bladder stones, were enrolled for transurethral cystolithotripsy. patients older than 18 years, with bladder stones larger than 2 cm were enrolled. urethral stricture...

bladder stone is an old known mankind disease. it is a problem of male and is more common in children of underdeveloped countries and old age men in industrialized countries. giant bladder stone in a female without any underlying problem is even a rarer entity. the case alone is hence being reported in view of its rarity and persistence of stone from childhood

introduction here we report an unusual case of massive stone formation in augmented urinary bladder. case presentation a 25-year-old man presented with recurrent urinary tract infection ten years after augmentation cystoplasty after a complex pelvic fracture urethral distraction defect. on evaluation by ultrasonography, x-ray, and computed tomography of abdomen showed large burden of stones in ...

as usually happens, and on palpating the bladder it felt a globular hard mass suggesting a tumour of the bladder as well as a stone Inside: to be sure of this I again sounded the bladder and confirmed the presence of a big hard stone. The bladder incision was now enlarged and a big stone occupying the whole of the bladder was detected. The stone could neither be caught in the lithotomy forceps ...

BACKGROUND In recent years, bladder stones are increasing in China. However, a giant bladder stone is rarely found nowadays. METHODS A case of a 54-year-old man who presented with a >9-year history of urinary frequency and urgency and macrohematuria for the past 3 days, was examined by ultrasound scan, kidney-ureter-bladder x-ray, and computed tomography. Then, the patient received a cystolit...

INTRODUCTION Bladder stone is the most common form of lower urinary tract stones and constitutes 5% of all urinary tract stones. The giant bladder stones are very rare and our report was the first one in Iran and in the world. CASE PRESENTATION The patient was a 35-year-old man who was referred to our urology clinic with the lower urinary tract symptoms. Irritative symptoms were dominant with...

Bladder stones comprise 5% of urinary tract stones. Generally, they occur in the presence of bladder neck obstruction, urinary tract infections associated with neurogenic bladder and foreign objects. They are more common among men than women. Infection stones comprise approximately 15% of urinary tract stones. A giant bladder stone is a rare finding in contemporary urological practice. The gene...