Phantom Pain after Robotic Cystoprostatectomy for Bladder Pain Syndrome
Published: December 1, 2018 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2018/37575.12385
Venkatesh Kumar, Malik Abdul Rouf, Rajesh Taneja
1. Senior Registrar, Department of Urology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
2. Senior Registrar, Department of Urology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
3. Senior Consultant, Department of Urology and Robotic Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Rajesh Taneja,
Senior Consultant, Department of Urology and Robotic Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi-1100076, India.
E-mail: rajeshtanejadr@yahoo.com
Phantom pain is a syndrome in which a person experiences pain when that part of the body, external or internal, is no more physically present following an accident or operation. There are very few reports of phantom bladder pain. Here, we present a case of a 29-year-old male with phantom pain following three months of robotic cystoprostatectomy for bladder pain syndrome.
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