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Chronic urinary retention postpartum.

T J Jeffery1, B Thyer, N Tsokos

  • 1Department of Urogynaecology, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth.

The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
|November 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Postpartum urinary retention, often caused by epidural anesthesia during labor, can be identified using abdominal ultrasound. Early suprapubic catheterization aids in faster bladder recovery for affected mothers.

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Area of Science:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Urology

Background:

  • Postpartum urinary retention is a rare but significant complication.
  • Epidural anesthesia during labor is a potential contributing factor.
  • Primigravidas may be at particular risk.