An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Bladder Perforation with Associated Autodialysis of the Ensuing Urinary Ascites

Spontaneous rupture of the urinary bladder is a rare occurrence, and when encountered it is a diagnostic challenge. We present an unusual case of urinary bladder rupture in a patient with severe cerebral palsy who initially presented with localized abdominal pain and during admission developed gener...

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Main Authors: A. Aber, S. A. Hyder, V. Arumuham
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/145084
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description Spontaneous rupture of the urinary bladder is a rare occurrence, and when encountered it is a diagnostic challenge. We present an unusual case of urinary bladder rupture in a patient with severe cerebral palsy who initially presented with localized abdominal pain and during admission developed generalized peritonitis caused by bladder rupture. In this case, the patient had none of risk factors associated with urinary bladder.
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spelling doaj-art-ac9619a2d02845b896a1fb5a0e7890c72025-02-03T01:03:12ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352011-01-01201110.1155/2011/145084145084An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Bladder Perforation with Associated Autodialysis of the Ensuing Urinary AscitesA. Aber0S. A. Hyder1V. Arumuham2Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Garrod Building, Turner Street, London E1 2AD, UKBarts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Garrod Building, Turner Street, London E1 2AD, UKDepartment of Surgery, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Ashton Road Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4RP, UKSpontaneous rupture of the urinary bladder is a rare occurrence, and when encountered it is a diagnostic challenge. We present an unusual case of urinary bladder rupture in a patient with severe cerebral palsy who initially presented with localized abdominal pain and during admission developed generalized peritonitis caused by bladder rupture. In this case, the patient had none of risk factors associated with urinary bladder.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/145084
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title An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Bladder Perforation with Associated Autodialysis of the Ensuing Urinary Ascites
title_full An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Bladder Perforation with Associated Autodialysis of the Ensuing Urinary Ascites
title_fullStr An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Bladder Perforation with Associated Autodialysis of the Ensuing Urinary Ascites
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title_short An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Bladder Perforation with Associated Autodialysis of the Ensuing Urinary Ascites
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