Yashima Hironori, Terasaki Michishige, Kushima Hideki, Hirano Tsutomu
Department of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology Showa University School of Medicine Tokyo Japan.
Clin Case Rep. 2019 Feb 6;7(3):585-586. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2028. eCollection 2019 Mar.
We report a rare but fatal case of emphysematous cystitis (EC) that presented as a typical image of gas bubbles within the urinary bladder wall on computed tomography (CT). This disease has a high mortality rate more than that reported previously based on recent literature review in Japan.
我们报告了一例罕见但致命的气肿性膀胱炎(EC)病例,其在计算机断层扫描(CT)上表现为膀胱壁内气泡的典型影像。根据日本近期的文献综述,该疾病的死亡率高于先前报道的水平。