Emphysematous cystitis: An unusual disease of the Genito-Urinary system suspected on imaging
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Emphysematous cystitis is a rare disease entity caused by gas fermenting bacterial and fungal pathogens. Clinical symptoms are nonspecific and diagnostic clues often arise from the unanticipated imaging findings. We report a case of 52-year-old male who presented...
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2004-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Emphysematous cystitis is a rare disease entity caused by gas fermenting bacterial and fungal pathogens. Clinical symptoms are nonspecific and diagnostic clues often arise from the unanticipated imaging findings. We report a case of 52-year-old male who presented with fever, dysuria and gross hematuria who was found to have emphysematous cystitis.</p> |
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| Item Description: | 10.1186/1476-0711-3-20 1476-0711 |