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TUR syndrome - A report.

Vinay Kumar¹, Kumar Vineet¹, Adiveeth Deb¹

¹Department of General Surgery, GSVM Medical College & LLR Hospital, Kanpur, India.

Urology Case Reports

|August 8, 2019

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Transurethurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) syndrome is a rare but serious complication. Early diagnosis and treatment of TURP syndrome, involving hyponatremia and hyperkalemia, are crucial for patient recovery.

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Urology
Nephrology
Anesthesiology

Background:

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is a common surgical procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
TURP syndrome is a potentially life-threatening complication associated with the absorption of irrigating fluid during the procedure.

Observation:

An 80-year-old male patient developed symptoms of TURP syndrome, including bradycardia, hypertension, hypoxemia, and confusion, immediately after surgery.
Electrolyte analysis revealed severe hyponatremia (120.6 mmol/L) and hyperkalemia (6.48 mmol/L).

Findings:

The patient's condition was diagnosed as a typical case of TURP syndrome.
Treatment with hypertonic saline solution and nebulized levosalbutamol led to a successful recovery.

Implications:

This case highlights the importance of recognizing and promptly managing TURP syndrome.
Early intervention can prevent severe complications and ensure favorable patient outcomes.
Awareness of TURP syndrome is essential for urologists and anesthesiologists involved in prostate surgery.