ACUTE URINARY RETENTION IN FIRST TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY

Abstract
A 34-year old pregnant women with retroverted uterus and suffering from acute attacks of urinary retention in the first trimester of pregnancy is described. The attacks of retention were caused by the enlarged retroverted uterus associated with a 1x1 cm, well differentiated papilliferous carcinoma in the right side of the trigone. The urinary symptom disappeared after resection of the tumor.