Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature review
Bladder diverticulum represents a herniation of the bladder mucosa and submucosa through a point of weakness in the detrusor muscle. Bladder diverticula are rare and most often described in men. We report a symptomatic giant bladder diverticulum in a 56-year-old postmenopausal woman. The symptomatol...
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author | Ousmane Sow Alioune Sarr Cyrille Ze Ondo Babacar Sine Abdoulaye Ndiath Alain Khassim Ndoye |
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description | Bladder diverticulum represents a herniation of the bladder mucosa and submucosa through a point of weakness in the detrusor muscle. Bladder diverticula are rare and most often described in men. We report a symptomatic giant bladder diverticulum in a 56-year-old postmenopausal woman. The symptomatology was marked by acute urinary retention associated with abdominal-pelvic pain. A diverticulectomy by a transvesical approach with placement of a urethral catheter was performed. The postoperative course was uneventful. |
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spelling | doaj.art-06d8bc6fdc62438182372ec9802b348b2022-12-21T20:40:22ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202021-11-0139101807Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature reviewOusmane Sow0Alioune Sarr1Cyrille Ze Ondo2Babacar Sine3Abdoulaye Ndiath4Alain Khassim Ndoye5Corresponding author. Urology-Andrology Department, Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, Dakar, BP: 3001, Senegal.; Urology-Andrology Department, Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, Dakar, SenegalUrology-Andrology Department, Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, Dakar, SenegalUrology-Andrology Department, Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, Dakar, SenegalUrology-Andrology Department, Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, Dakar, SenegalUrology-Andrology Department, Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, Dakar, SenegalUrology-Andrology Department, Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, Dakar, SenegalBladder diverticulum represents a herniation of the bladder mucosa and submucosa through a point of weakness in the detrusor muscle. Bladder diverticula are rare and most often described in men. We report a symptomatic giant bladder diverticulum in a 56-year-old postmenopausal woman. The symptomatology was marked by acute urinary retention associated with abdominal-pelvic pain. A diverticulectomy by a transvesical approach with placement of a urethral catheter was performed. The postoperative course was uneventful.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021002473BladderDiverticulumWomanUrinary retention |
spellingShingle | Ousmane Sow Alioune Sarr Cyrille Ze Ondo Babacar Sine Abdoulaye Ndiath Alain Khassim Ndoye Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature review Urology Case Reports Bladder Diverticulum Woman Urinary retention |
title | Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature review |
title_full | Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature review |
title_fullStr | Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature review |
title_full_unstemmed | Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature review |
title_short | Giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman: Case report and literature review |
title_sort | giant bladder diverticulum in a postmenopausal woman case report and literature review |
topic | Bladder Diverticulum Woman Urinary retention |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021002473 |
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