Emphysematous cystitis as a potential marker of severe Crohn's disease
Abstract Background Emphysematous cystitis (EC) is characterized by the presence of air within the bladder wall, often a complication of urinary tract infection (UTI) by gas-producing organisms. However, EC has also been reported in the setting of infectious colitis suggesting an alternate etiology....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02253-6 |