Sepsis and Urinary retention

Summary:

Urinary retention is found among people with Sepsis, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Urinary retention with Sepsis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32 people who have Sepsis from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Sepsis?

Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death) is found to be associated with 2,522 drugs and 3,259 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sepsis.

What is Urinary retention?

Urinary retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder) is found to be associated with 1,570 drugs and 1,737 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Urinary retention.

On Jul, 06, 2026

32 people who have Sepsis and Urinary Retention are studied.

Would you have Urinary retention when you have Sepsis?

Gender of people who have Sepsis and experienced Urinary Retention *:

female: 19.35 %
male: 80.65 %

Age of people who have Sepsis and experienced Urinary Retention *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 43.75%
Urinary Tract Infection: 9 people, 28.12%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 9 people, 28.12%
Type 2 Diabetes: 6 people, 18.75%
Staphylococcal Bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood): 6 people, 18.75%
Bacterial Sepsis: 5 people, 15.62%
Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 4 people, 12.50%
Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 4 people, 12.50%
Staphylococcal Sepsis (blood infection by an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 3 people, 9.38%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 6.25%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Urinary Tract Infection: 9 people, 28.12%
High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 25.00%
Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine): 8 people, 25.00%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 8 people, 25.00%
Enterobacter Sepsis (sepsis due to bacteria of the family enterobacteriaceae): 8 people, 25.00%
Post Procedural Haematuria (post procedural blood in urine): 8 people, 25.00%
Ischaemic Stroke (stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain): 8 people, 25.00%
Urinary Hesitation (difficulty in beginning the flow of urine): 8 people, 25.00%
Acute Kidney Failure: 8 people, 25.00%
C-Reactive Protein Increased: 7 people, 21.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Urinary retention?

- Check whether Urinary retention is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Schattner A, Al-Bewerat A, "Levetiracetam (Keppra), urinary retention and literature search", A fatty cause of renal failure; what is your diagnosis?, 2016 Oct .
Schattner A, Al-Bewerat A, "Levetiracetam (Keppra), urinary retention and literature search", A fatty cause of renal failure; what is your diagnosis?, 2016 Oct .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Sepsis (140,102 reports)
Urinary retention (42,974 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Urinary retention:

Urinary retention (1,570 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Urinary retention:

Urinary retention (1,737 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Urinary retention and Sepsis, and their synonyms.

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