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Year :2016
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Month :
September-October
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Volume :
5
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Issue :
4
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Page :
SC05 - SC07
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Spontaneous Bladder Rupture with Delayed Diagnosis - A Challenge to Manage
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Correspondence Address :
Ajit Sawant, Prakash Pawar, Abhishek Savalia, Sunil Patil, Ashwin Tamhankar, Dr. Abhishek J. Savalia,
Room no. 219,Department of Urology, Second Floor,
College Building, LTMMC & LTMGH, Sion,
Mumbai-400022, India.
E-mail: abhisheksavalia@gmail.com
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Introduction: Spontaneous bladder rupture is defined as any rupture of urinary bladder in absence of external stimulus. It is a relatively rare phenomenon, with few cases reported in literature. Patients usually present with acute abdomen to emergency. However, being a rare cause, index of suspicion remains low for bladder rupture in absence of history of any trauma. This often leads to delayed diagnosis and systemic complications. Here, we present a case of spontaneous bladder rupture diagnosed and treated at our institute, to highlight the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and possible complications secondary to rupture.
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