Emphysematous cystitis in an elderly Japanese patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus

We report a rare but fatal case of emphysematous cystitis (EC) that presented as a typical image of gas bubbles within the urinary bladder wall on computed tomography (CT). This disease has a high mortality rate more than that reported previously based on recent literature review in Japan.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yashima, Hironori, Terasaki, Michishige, Kushima, Hideki, Hirano, Tsutomu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6406141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30899503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2028

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