Meeting
Abstract Number: 615
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: Urinary retention affects 4.5% and 0.07% of hospitalized men and women, respectively (Verhamme et al, 2008). The causes vary widely; however, it may occur as a result of opioid use. Opioid-induced urinary retention is under-reported in literature. When opioid induced urinary retention occurs, there is the dilemma of achieving resolution, without reversing pain […]