Caudal Regression Syndrome/neurogenic bladder presented as recurrent urinary tract infection

Caudal Regression Syndrome (CRS) is also known as ‘Sacral Agenesis’which represents vertebral anomaly and imperfections in thecaudal region. It is a congenital syndrome; therefore, abnormalitiesin the fetal development are serious outcomes of this condition.Impaired development in the caudal region will affect the generalhealth status of the patients.1 This syndrome usually occurs incombination with morphologic dysfunction of the feet and spinalcord malformations. It can be said that CRS is a rare and seriousmedical condition, which should be addressed properly.2 Vertebralcolumn bone malformations, bones of feet and legs, the pelvicbone, absent genitalia, blocked opening of the anus, and uretersfused are some of the symptoms of CRS.1Urinary tract infection is a very common medical condition,which mostly occurs in hospitals or clinical settings ‘nosocomialinfection’.3 Difficulty in urination and impaired functioning of thebladder are two extremely common symptoms of urinary tractinfection. A proper treatment approach is required by the professionalsto eliminate the condition of UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)effectively.4Neurogenic bladder is another very common condition, inwhich an individual lacks the control of bladder because of deformitieswithin the spinal cord, brain, or nervous supply. A numberof nerves and muscles mostly work together for the attainmentof specified function. A very common example regarding the bladderis, urinary incontenince. In this condition, the brain is unable tocontrol the functions of bladder, which results in neurogenic bladder.5 These three medical conditions have similar signs, symptoms,and nature, which frequently result in poor diagnosis.