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

Pavel Chigrinskiy; Samuel N. Heyman; Moshe Simons; Michal Pfeffer; Esther-Lee Marcus

doi:10.12659/AJCR.937318

27 October 2022 : Case report Israel

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^1ABCDE, Samuel N. Heyman^12CDEF, Moshe Simons^1BDEF, Michal Pfeffer^1BCD, Esther-Lee Marcus^1CDEF*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937318

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937318

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

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