Gouverneur's syndrome

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Gouverneur's syndrome
Specialty Urology

Gouverneur's syndrome is characterised by vesicointestinal fistula with associated suprapubic pain, urinary frequency, pain on passing urine, and tenesmus. [1] [2] It is named after French physician R. Gouverneur. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Gouverneur syndrome". Medical Eponyms. Farlex, TheFreeDictionary. 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  2. ↑ Vidal Sans J, Pradell Teigell J, Palou Redorta J, Villagrasa Serrano M, Banús Gassol JM (1986). "Review of 31 vesicointestinal fistulas: diagnosis and management". European Urology. 12 (1): 21–7. doi:10.1159/000472571. PMID   3948896.
  3. ↑ Thomas Lathrop Stedman (2005). Stedman's Medical Eponyms. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 286. ISBN   978-0-7817-5443-9.


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