What is Causing This Man's Rectal Pain and Urinary Retention?

Mikaela L. McKenney-Drake; Kali E. Veness; Christopher T. Roman

doi:10.1097/01.JAA.0000496967.42862.a8

What is Causing This Man's Rectal Pain and Urinary Retention?

Mikaela L. McKenney-Drake, Kali E. Veness, Christopher T. Roman

Butler University

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Abstract

Case: A 23-year-old man presented to an urgent care office with a 2-week history of rectal pain and scant rectal bleeding. In the few days leading up to his presentation, he also had a fever of 101° F (38.3° C), inguinal lymphadenopathy, and urinary retention.

Original language	American English
Journal	Scholarship and Professional Work – COPHS
Volume	29
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/01.JAA.0000496967.42862.a8
State	Published - Jan 1 2016

Keywords

HSV
HSV Type 2
Herpes
STIs
Sexually Transmitted Infections
case studies
diagnosis
proctitis

Disciplines

Diagnosis
Medicine and Health Sciences

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