A rare cyclic recurrent hematuria case; bladder endometriosis
Süha Akpınar1, Güliz Yılmaz1, Emre Çelebioğlu1
11 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey ; 2 Deparment of Radiology, Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey.
Abstract:
Endometriosis is a benign gynecological disease that is characterized by the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Although the ovaries and uterine ligaments are the most common locations, urinary tract involvement especially the bladder endometriosis is a rare entity in women of reproductive age with clinical symptoms of cyclical urgency, hematuria and suprapubic pain. We herein present magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of spontaneous bladder endometriosis case with cyclical hematuria symptoms.
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