Publications by authors named "Sara P Carmo"

Article Synopsis
  • Acute urinary retention in children is rare, often linked to urinary tract infections or obstructions.
  • A 12-year-old girl experienced acute urinary retention, which was diagnosed as hematocolpos due to an obstructed hymen, confirmed by ultrasound.
  • Treatment involved a hymen incision, and it's crucial to consider hematocolpos in young females without menstrual cycles who present with urinary retention symptoms.
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