Meningitis-Retention Syndrome as an Unrecognized Clinical Condition in Indian Scenario: Fall Through the Cracks
Gaurang K Gheewala,
Deval U Surana,
Anil Patel
et al.
Abstract:Meningitis-retention syndrome (MRS) is a recently recognized condition marked by the concurrent occurrence of aseptic meningitis with acute urinary retention. We present the case of a 22-year-old man who presented with an undiagnosed fever with headache and urinary retention. Subsequent urodynamic testing revealed an underactive detrusor, resulting in insufficient contraction of the bladder during voiding despite normal sensation during bladder filling. Normal urinary voiding was successfully restored without … Show more
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