Gouverneur's syndrome

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]

Gouverneur's syndrome
SpecialtyUrology

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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