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[Neurogenic bladder and recurrent emphysematous cystitis]

J C Angulo1, A Loizaga, J I Iriarte

  • 1Servicio de Urología, Santo Hospital Civil de Bilbao, Vizcaya, España.

Archivos Espanoles De Urologia
|April 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

A diabetic patient experienced recurrent emphysematous cystitis. A previously undetected neurogenic bladder was identified during the recurrent episode, impacting treatment and understanding of this condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Diabetology
  • Medical Case Reports

Background:

  • Emphysematous cystitis is a rare condition characterized by gas in the bladder wall.
  • Diabetes mellitus is a known risk factor for emphysematous cystitis.
  • Recurrence of emphysematous cystitis can indicate underlying, undiagnosed complications.

Observation:

  • A 44-year-old male with diabetes presented with recurrent emphysematous cystitis.
  • Initial treatment for the first episode was radiologically effective.
  • A subsequent episode revealed a previously undetected neurogenic bladder.

Findings:

  • The recurrent emphysematous cystitis was associated with an underlying neurogenic bladder.
  • The neurogenic bladder was not identified during the initial presentation or treatment.

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  • This case highlights the importance of investigating for neurogenic bladder in recurrent cases.

    • Implications:

    • Diagnosing neurogenic bladder is crucial for managing recurrent emphysematous cystitis in diabetic patients.
    • Understanding the interplay between neurogenic bladder and emphysematous cystitis can improve patient outcomes.
    • Further research into the pathogenesis of recurrent emphysematous cystitis is warranted.