Severe urinary retention secondary to intrathecal morphine pain pump: a
case report
- Eyitemi Fregene
, - Peter Lotze
Abstract
An elderly female with multiple comorbidities presented with acute onset
of severe urinary retention immediately following placement of an
intrathecal morphine pain pump. This case highlights the need to closely
monitor chronic pain patients with complex medical histories who may be
uniquely predisposed to opioid-mediated severe urinary retention.27 Oct 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 01 Nov 2021Submission Checks Completed
01 Nov 2021Assigned to Editor
15 Nov 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
27 Nov 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
28 Nov 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
