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2026, Number 3

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Acta Med 2026; 24 (3)

Emphysematous cystitis and bladder with vesical diverticulum and pseudodiverticular formations

Valdés GA, Motta RGA, Cerda SAP, Flores SCR
Full text How to cite this article 10.35366/123161

DOI

DOI: 10.35366/123161
URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.35366/123161

Language: Spanish
References: 4
Page: 306-308
PDF size: 1090.31 Kb.


Key words:

emphysematous cystitis, review, urinary tract infection, diabetes mellitus.

ABSTRACT

An 85-year-old male, resident of a nursing home, with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hematuria of 3 weeks' evolution accompanied by asthenia, adynamia and lethargy, under medical treatment, which begins with transient disorientation. For this reason, he is transferred to the hospital for comprehensive evaluation, which includes simple phase abdominopelvic computed tomography (CT) with multiplanar reconstructions.


REFERENCES

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  2. Chang CB, Chang CC. Emphysematous cystitis: a rare cause of gross hematuria. J Emerg Med. 2011; 40 (5): 506-508.

  3. Kajiwara S, Matsuura H, Arase S, Hori Y, Tochigi H, Sugimura Y. [A case of emphysematous cystitis with bladder diverticulum]. Hinyokika Kiyo. 2016; 62 (8): 431-433.

  4. Halaseh SA, Leslie SW. Bladder Diverticulum. 2023 May 30. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. PMID: 35593864.




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