Clinical approach and diagnosing bladder stone in a 74-year-old man patient: a case report

Authors

  • I G. N. M. Nurcahya Department of Internal Medicine, Wangaya General Hospital Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
  • K. Suryana Department of Internal Medicine, Wangaya General Hospital Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4465-1705

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20222669

Keywords:

Bladder stone, Benign prostate hyperplasia, UTI

Abstract

This article reports a 74-year-old man came to the emergency department with complaint blood in urine, urinary tract symptom such as nocturia, frequency urgency, and cloudy urine. Physical examination showed suprapubic area was hard on palpation. The abdominal X-ray of the patient showed an opaque stone in the bladder. An ultrasound scan showed a multiple bladder stone with the longest stone 1.59 cm in size. Bilateral kidney cyst and the prostate was enlarged with volume ±123.85 cc, IPP 2.29 cm. Entire stone elimination and eradication related BPH and urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the principal goal of the remedy. The patient was treated with Lithotripsy, antibiotics, alpha-blockers, antihypertension medications and showed clinical remission.

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2022-10-26

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