Incidentally diagnosed post-cesarean vesicouterine fistula (Youssef’s syndrome)

Authors

  • Mehmet Zeynel Keskin Tepecik research and education hospital
  • Salih Budak Tepecik research and education hospital
  • Ertan Can Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, Izmir, Turkey
  • Yusuf Ozlem Ilbey Tepecik Training and Research Hospital

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.3258

Abstract

Vesicouterine fistula (VUF) is a very rare occurrence and is estimated to occur in only 1–4% of all genitourinary fistulas; 90% of cases are Youssef syndrome, which is accompanied by amenorrhea and cyclic hematuria (menouria). In this article, a renal transplant donor who was incidentally diagnosed with Youssef syndrome 20 years after a second cesarean delivery.

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Published

2015-12-14

How to Cite

Keskin, M. Z., Budak, S., Can, E., & Ilbey, Y. O. (2015). Incidentally diagnosed post-cesarean vesicouterine fistula (Youssef’s syndrome). Canadian Urological Association Journal, 9(11-12), E913–5. https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.3258

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 11-12 (2015): CUAJ December

Section

Case Report

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