Appendicular abscess presenting as a bladder tumor with painless gross hematuria

C Palnaes Hansen, C Frøkjaer Thomsen

Abstract

Microscopic hematuria is a well-known finding in several patients with acute appendicitis. We present a case of long-standing, painless gross hematuria as the only symptoms of an appendicular abscess.

Original languageEnglish
JournalUrologia Internationalis
Volume47
Issue number2
Pages (from-to)98-9
Number of pages2
ISSN0042-1138
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1991
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Abscess/complications
  • Adult
  • Appendicitis/complications
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Hematuria/etiology
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Perforation/complications
  • Male
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
  • Urography

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