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Clean intermittent self-catheterization


InjuryDiseasesNutritionPoison
SymptomsSurgeryTestSpecial Topic
Catheterization
Catheterization
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Alternative Names

Self-catheterization; CISC; CIC; Intermittent catheterization


References

Selius BA, Subedi R. Urinary retention in adults: diagnosis and initial management. Am Fam Physician. 2008;77:643-650.



Review Date: 09/03/2010
Reviewed By: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital; Scott Miller, MD, Urologist in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).




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