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Recurrent cystitis due to retained Jacques catheter--a case report.

N K Tharmaseelan

    The Medical Journal of Malaysia
    |September 1, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary

    A retained Jacque

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Gynecology
    • Obstetrics

    Background:

    • Urinary tract infections are common postpartum complications.
    • Foreign bodies in the bladder can lead to persistent symptoms.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a case of persistent cystitis caused by a retained Jacque's catheter.
    • To highlight the importance of recognizing foreign bodies after childbirth.

    Main Methods:

    • Case report presentation.
    • Review of relevant medical literature.

    Main Results:

    • A Jacque's catheter was identified as a foreign body within the bladder.
    • Removal of the catheter resolved the persistent cystitis.

    Conclusions:

    • Retained urinary catheters can cause significant morbidity.
    • Vigilance is required to prevent and diagnose foreign body retention after delivery.