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[Cystic cystitis in children].

Danko Milosević1, Danica Batinić, Ljiljana Nizić

  • 1Referentni centar za djecju nefrologiju Ministarstva zdravstva Republike Hrvatske, Klinika za djecje bolesti, Klinicki bolnicki centar i Médicinski fakultet, Zagreb, Hrvatska.

Acta Medica Croatica : Casopis Hravatske Akademije Medicinskih Znanosti
|May 29, 2003
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Cystic cystitis, a bladder condition causing nodular lesions, is linked to recurrent urinary tract infections and urinary tract anomalies in children. Early diagnosis and long-term infection prophylaxis are key for a favorable prognosis.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Pathology

Context:

  • Cystic cystitis is a common urinary bladder disease characterized by nodular lesions.
  • It is frequently associated with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) and urinary tract anomalies.
  • Vesicoureteral reflux and urodynamic disturbances are often co-occurring conditions.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the association between cystic cystitis and urinary tract anomalies in children.
  • To understand the clinical presentation and diagnostic aspects of cystic cystitis in a pediatric population.

Summary:

  • Histologically, cystic cystitis presents with nodular lesions of the bladder mucosa, often driven by intralesional lymphoid proliferation secondary to recurrent UTIs.
  • A study of 116 children diagnosed with cystic cystitis revealed a strong association with congenital urinary tract anomalies, particularly vesicoureteral reflux.

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  • The average age of diagnosis for cystic cystitis in children is 7 years.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the importance of screening for urinary tract anomalies in children diagnosed with cystic cystitis.
    • Emphasizes the need for long-term prophylaxis against UTIs in affected children.
    • Suggests a favorable prognosis for cystic cystitis with appropriate management and monitoring.