[Emphysematous cystitis: Report of one case]

Autor:	J, Biogeau, M, Lamandé, H, Ripault, I, Léger, V, Dardaine-Giraud
Jazyk:	francouzština
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	Aged 80 and over Emphysema Urinary Incontinence Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Cystitis Urinary Tract Infections Humans Accidental Falls Female Abdominal Pain
Zdroj:	La Revue de medecine interne. 39(3)
ISSN:	1768-3122
Popis:	Emphysematous cystitis is a rare urinary tract infection characterized by gas in the bladder wall and lumen.We report a 92-year-old women admitted with confusion and abdominal pain without fever. Her past medical history included diabetes, urinary incontinence, high blood pressure and mild cognitive impairment. A computed tomography scan (CT scan) revealed emphysematous cystitis. The patient completely recovered within ten days. The main characteristics and the treatment of this uncommon disorder are presented.Clinicians should be aware of this diagnosis: early management is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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