Chronic bladder outlet obstruction

Case contributed by Bruno Di Muzio
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

History of dysuria, presenting with urinary retention.

Patient Data

Age: 85 years
Gender: Male

Renal tract

ultrasound

Prostatomegaly, bladder wall thickening with prominent trabeculae, and bilateral hydonephrosis/hydroureter (moderate to severe). IDC catheter in situ. 

Case Discussion

Sonographic features in keeping with prostatomegaly and chronic bladder outlet obstruction.

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