Noulas Christos N, Markou Markos, Sotiropoulou Rodopi, Diamantidis Dimitrios E, Karanikas Michail
First General Surgery Department, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, GRC.
Cureus. 2023 Mar 16;15(3):e36233. doi: 10.7759/cureus.36233. eCollection 2023 Mar.
Gangrenous cystitis is a rare condition of the urinary bladder with bladder wall ischemia as the main etiopathogenic factor and constitutes a surgical emergency. The risk factors for this condition include diabetes mellitus, prolonged labor, and topical chemotherapy, and the condition must be immediately treated because of its high mortality rate. This report describes a rare case of a patient with gangrenous cystitis who underwent radical surgical treatment; the incidence, etiology, diagnosis, management, and outcomes are also discussed.
坏疽性膀胱炎是一种罕见的膀胱疾病,以膀胱壁缺血为主要致病因素,属于外科急症。该疾病的危险因素包括糖尿病、产程延长和局部化疗,由于其死亡率高,必须立即进行治疗。本报告描述了一例接受根治性手术治疗的坏疽性膀胱炎患者的罕见病例;还讨论了其发病率、病因、诊断、治疗及预后。