[Considerations on latency of chronic residual urine in the female bladder (author's transl)].

The process of chronic formation of residual urine in the female bladder, occurring against various aetiological backgrounds and bringing about the risk of terminal renal insufficiency, has continued to remain latent in too many cases. Hints are given on early diagnosis, with particular reference being made to the requirements of cooperation between urologists and gynaecologists.