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    Spontaneous urinary bladder rupture is a rare condition often misdiagnosed as gastrointestinal perforation. Key symptoms like abdominal pain, hematuria, and elevated creatinine suggest this critical diagnosis.

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    • Urology
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    • This highlights the need for careful differential diagnosis in acute abdominal conditions.

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    • Diagnostic difficulties were encountered due to overlapping symptoms with gastrointestinal pathology.
    • Clinical presentation included acute peritonitis, sudden abdominal pain, and peritoneal fluid.

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    • Hematuria, oliguria, and elevated serum urea, creatinine, and potassium levels were observed.

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  • These laboratory findings, combined with clinical signs, are crucial for identifying bladder rupture.
  • Imaging and laboratory results were analyzed to differentiate from gastrointestinal perforation.

    • Implications:

    • Clinicians should consider urinary bladder rupture in patients with acute peritonitis and specific symptoms.
    • Prompt recognition and diagnosis are vital for appropriate management and improved patient outcomes.
    • This case underscores the importance of a comprehensive diagnostic approach in emergency settings.