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  2. Urinary retention - Wikipedia

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    Urinary retention is a common disorder in elderly males. The most common cause of urinary retention is BPH. This disorder starts around age 50 and symptoms may appear after 10–15 years. BPH is a progressive disorder and narrows the neck of the bladder leading to urinary retention.

  3. Oliguria - Wikipedia

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    Oliguria or hypouresis is the low output of urine specifically more than 80 ml/day but less than 400ml/day. [1] The decreased output of urine may be a sign of dehydration, kidney failure, hypovolemic shock, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNS), multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, urinary obstruction/urinary retention, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), pre-eclampsia, and urinary ...

  4. Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair - Wikipedia

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    Some complications that can arise from the general laparoscopic procedure are PUR (postoperative urinary retention) [11] Other complications that can arise during this procedure are: [12] nerve injury that results in prolonged pain; recurrence of hernia; hematomas; excessive bleeding that leads to the switch to open hernia repair; wound infection

  5. Prostatectomy - Wikipedia

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    Indications for removal of the prostate in a benign setting include acute urinary retention, recurrent urinary tract infections, uncontrollable hematuria, bladder stones secondary to bladder outlet obstruction, significant symptoms from bladder outlet obstruction that are refractory to medical or minimally invasive therapy, and chronic kidney disease secondary to chronic bladder outlet ...

  6. Intermittent catheterisation - Wikipedia

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    People with neurogenic bladder disorders like spinal cord injury, spina bifida or multiple sclerosis, and non-neurogenic bladder disorders like obstruction due to prostate enlargement, urethral strictures or post-operative urinary retention, need to be continuously catheterised to empty their urinary bladders.

  7. Hernia - Wikipedia

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    The rates of overall complications, long-lasting postoperative pain, urinary retention, and 30-day re-admission are very similar between these two methods. [39] Just like in other areas of general surgery, it has been noted that robotic surgery for inguinal hernia repair takes more time in the operating room compared to the laparoscopic approach.

  8. 10 Over-the-Top Christmas Decorations That Cost a Fortune - AOL

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    We’ve got you covered with 10 of the most remarkable and expensive Christmas light displays across the world. 1. Dyker Heights: Brooklyn, New York, U.S. OlegAlbinsky/Getty Images.

  9. Overflow incontinence - Wikipedia

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    Alpha-adrenergic agonists may cause urinary retention by stimulating the contraction of the urethral sphincter. Calcium channel blockers may decrease the contractility of the smooth muscle tissue in the urinary bladder, causing urinary retention with overflow incontinence. Epidural anesthesia and delivery also can cause the overflow incontinence.