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[Case report : Emphysematous cystitis].

M Piraprez¹, M Ben Chehida¹, M Fillet¹

¹Service d'Urologie, CHU de Liège, Site Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgique.

Revue Medicale De Liege

|September 12, 2017

Summary

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Emphysematous cystitis, a rare bladder condition with air in the wall or lumen, presents varied symptoms. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for a good prognosis, preventing severe complications like sepsis.

Keywords:

Cystitis Emphysematous diseases Urology

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Area of Science:

Urology
Medical Imaging
Infectious Diseases

Background:

Emphysematous cystitis is a rare condition involving air within the bladder wall or lumen.
Clinical presentation varies, ranging from asymptomatic cases to severe symptoms like pneumaturia and lower urinary tract issues.

Observation:

The condition can escalate to severe complications, including emphysematous pyelonephritis, septicemia, septic shock, and peritonitis due to bladder necrosis or perforation.

Findings:

This case highlights emphysematous cystitis presenting with pneumaturia and lower urinary tract symptoms.
The variability in clinical expression underscores the importance of recognizing this condition.

Implications:

Prompt diagnosis and early intervention are critical for managing emphysematous cystitis.
Effective treatment can avert severe outcomes, transforming a potentially grave condition into one with a favorable prognosis.