Emphysematous cystitis as complication in chronic rejection of renal transplant

Lang, Erich K.; Zhang, Karl; Thorner, Daniel; Nguyen, Quan D

doi:10.1590/s1677-55382011000100015

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“…Few cases of emphysematous cystitis in renal transplant recipients have been reported [2], and none of them had associated diabetes over the last ten years. Treatment consists of antibiotic therapy, bladder drainage, control of diabetes, and in some cases, surgical management, whether the patient is transplanted or not [2,4]…”

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Emphysematous cystitis in a renal transplant recipient

Devars¹,

Guinebert²,

Henon³

et al. 2022

J Clin Images Med Case Rep

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Emphysematous cystitis is a rare entity characterized by gas inside the bladder and in its wall on CT, the gold standard to establish the diagnosis. Few renal transplant recipients have reported few cases, and none of them had associated diabetes over the last ten years. We report the case of a 64-year-old female who had a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and who presented emphysematous cystitis nine years after her kidney transplant for chronic interstitial nephropathy. Abbreviations: CBEU: cytobacteriological examination of urine.; CT: Computed Tomography; CECT: Contrast-enhanced computed tomography; CBEU:Cytobacteriological examination of urine

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