Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
A 37-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department with fever, gross hematuria, and irritative lower urinary tract symptoms. Investigations revealed the presence of a large left bladder diverticulum superior and lateral to the left ureteral orifice without bladder outlet obstruction. B...
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| description | A 37-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department with fever, gross hematuria, and irritative lower urinary tract symptoms. Investigations revealed the presence of a large left bladder diverticulum superior and lateral to the left ureteral orifice without bladder outlet obstruction. Bladder diverticula in adults almost always present in the setting of bladder outlet obstruction. The finding of a congenital bladder diverticulum in an adult represents a rare clinical entity. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-6d15062ce1c64134a97b42c1174afcad2025-02-03T01:23:34ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782018-01-01201810.1155/2018/97489269748926Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureRawad Abou Zahr0Khalil Chalhoub1Farah Ollaik2Joe Nohra3Department of Urology, Saint George Hospital University Medical Center, University of Balamand, Beirut 1100 2807, LebanonDepartment of Urology, Saint George Hospital University Medical Center, University of Balamand, Beirut 1100 2807, LebanonSaint George Hospital University Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Balamand, Beirut 1100 2807, LebanonDepartment of Urology, Saint George Hospital University Medical Center, University of Balamand, Beirut 1100 2807, LebanonA 37-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department with fever, gross hematuria, and irritative lower urinary tract symptoms. Investigations revealed the presence of a large left bladder diverticulum superior and lateral to the left ureteral orifice without bladder outlet obstruction. Bladder diverticula in adults almost always present in the setting of bladder outlet obstruction. The finding of a congenital bladder diverticulum in an adult represents a rare clinical entity.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9748926 |
| spellingShingle | Rawad Abou Zahr Khalil Chalhoub Farah Ollaik Joe Nohra Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Case Reports in Urology |
| title | Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_full | Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_fullStr | Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_short | Congenital Bladder Diverticulum in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_sort | congenital bladder diverticulum in adults a case report and review of the literature |
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