Radiopaque suppositories mimicking bladder calculi

J Can Assoc Radiol. 1979 Mar;30(1):54.

Abstract

A paraplegic patient presented with radiopaque suppositories mimicking recurrent calculi. An unnecessary cystotomy resulted.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Radiography
  • Suppositories*
  • Urinary Bladder Calculi / diagnostic imaging*

Substances

  • Suppositories