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Emphysematous cystitis in a 78 year old woman


Authors: Tomáš Sucháček 1;  Júlia Florková 2
Authors‘ workplace: Urologické oddělení KNTB, a. s., Zlín 1;  Patologicko-anatomické oddělení KNTB, a. s., Zlín 2
Published in: Ces Urol 2019; 23(4): 347-351
Category: Case report

Overview

We describe management and treatment of a polymorbid 78 year old woman. Emphysematous cystitis was diagnosed and treated in time, but unfortunately there aortic rupture and cardiac tamponade resulted in death.

Keywords:

computed tomography – diabetes mellitus – Emphysematous cystitis


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