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27 October 2022: Articles

A 66-Year-Old Woman with Achondroplasia and Quadriparesis with an Ovarian Cyst Erroneously Diagnosed as Urinary Retention by an Automated Bladder Scan

Mistake in diagnosis

Pavel Chigrinskiy A , Samuel N. Heyman C , Moshe Simons B , Michal Pfeffer B , Esther-Lee Marcus C*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937318

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937318

Figure 1. Computed tomography (CT), illustrating a huge (9.5×7.7 cm) ovarian cyst placed to the left (blue arrow) and behind a fluid-containing uterus (yellow arrow) and a drained bladder (red arrow). The large, round filling defect within the bladder represents an air bubble within the inflated balloon of a Foley catheter.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923