Abstract
An 11-month-old infant presented with acute urinary retention. He had presented 3 months earlier with complaints of an enlarging abdominal mass that was initially diagnosed as a mesenteric cyst on ultrasonography. Voiding cystourethrogram revealed a large bladder diverticulum. Bladder diverticulum should be a differential diagnosis in children, especially male, presenting with urinary retention, fever and an abdominal mass.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 628-630 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | International Journal of Urology |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - May 2006 |
Keywords
- Anomalies
- Bladder diverticulum
- Pediatrics
- Urinary retention
- Vesicoureteral reflux