[Gangrenous cystitis induced by giant bladder calculus]

Actas Urol Esp. 1992 Feb;16(2):154-6.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Presentation of one case of gangrenous cystitis or vesical gangrene induced by the presence of a large vesical calculus in a patient with neurogenic bladder. Remarks on the patho-etiology, symptoms and treatment of this rare entity entailing a truly surgical emergence.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Cystitis / etiology*
  • Gangrene
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Urinary Bladder / pathology*
  • Urinary Bladder Calculi / complications*
  • Urinary Bladder Calculi / pathology