Neonatal bladder rupture: case report and review of literature

J Urol. 1985 Feb;133(2):271-3. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)48914-2.

Abstract

Neonatal bladder rupture is rare. A review of the literature revealed less than 16 cases. A case of posterior urethral valves and associated neonatal ascites due to bladder perforation is presented.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Ascites / diagnosis
  • Ascites / etiology*
  • Diverticulum / complications
  • Diverticulum / diagnosis
  • Female
  • Fetal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Urethra / abnormalities
  • Urinary Bladder Diseases / complications*
  • Urinary Bladder Diseases / diagnosis