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Cemil Kutsal1, İbrahim Halil Baloglu1, Ali Emre Çekmece1
1University of Health Sciences Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Urology Department, Istanbul, Turkey.
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This case report details an extremely rare instance of inguinoscrotal bladder herniation with a bladder stone in an eighty-year-old male. The successful treatment involved hernia repair, cystolithotomy, and prostatectomy, highlighting diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for this rare pathology.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Surgical Case Reports
Background:
- Bladder herniation (BH) into the inguinal canal is an exceptionally rare condition.
- Inguinoscrotal bladder hernia, particularly with bladder stones, represents a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present a rare case of inguinoscrotal bladder hernia with an accompanying bladder stone.
- To discuss the diagnostic and treatment strategies for this rare urological condition.
Main Methods:
- A case presentation of an eighty-year-old male with right inguinal swelling.
- Surgical intervention included inguinal hernia repair, cystolithotomy, and transvesical prostatectomy.
Main Results:
- The patient presented with symptoms consistent with inguinoscrotal bladder hernia and a bladder stone within the herniated bladder.
- Successful surgical management was achieved through a combination of procedures.
Conclusions:
- Inguinoscrotal bladder hernia with bladder stones is a rare pathology requiring tailored diagnostic and treatment approaches.
- Advancements in imaging, such as non-contrast CT, are improving diagnosis, and further literature will refine management strategies.
Introduction:
Bladder herniation (BH) into the inguinal canal is an extremely rare condition.
Case Presentation:
In this case we presented who an eighty-year- old male patient applied to our clinic with right inguinal swelling. The testes performed were found to be compatible with inguinoscrotal bladder hernia and bladder stone in herniated bladder. Then, we performed repair of inguinal hernia, cystolithotomy and transvesical prostatectomy.
Discussion:
BH and accompanying herniated bladder stones are a rare pathology. Various strategies can be used in the diagnosis and treatment. With the development of technology, direct urinary system radiography has left its place to non-contrast CT in diagnosis. With the increase of the information in the literature, the diagnosis will be revealed with a clear strategy for follow-up and treatment.
Conclusion:
In our knowledge, it was seen that it was the eighth inguinoscrotal bladder hernia and bladder stone in the literature.
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