Urinary Retention in Adults: Evaluation and Initial Management
Urinary Retention in Adults: Evaluation and Initial Management
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United States: American Academy of Family Physicians
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United States: American Academy of Family Physicians
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Urinary retention is the acute or chronic inability to voluntarily pass an adequate amount of urine. The condition predominantly affects men. The most common causes are obstructive in nature, with benign prostatic hyperplasia accounting for 53% of cases. Infectious, inflammatory, iatrogenic, and neurologic causes can also affect urinary retention....
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Urinary Retention in Adults: Evaluation and Initial Management
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0002-838X
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1532-0650