Atypical emphysematous cystitis complicated by septic shock: A case report

Mohamed Bakhri 1, 2, *, Mouayad Jadouane 1, 2, Othman CHAMA 1, 2, Mustapha AHSAINI 1, 2, Soufiane   MELLAS 1, 2, Jalal Eddine EL AMMARI 1, 2, Mohammed Fadl TAZI 1, 2, Mohammed Jamal EL FASSI 1, 2 and Moulay Hassan FARIH 1, 2

1 Department of Urology, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.

2 Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry of Fez, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco.

 
Case Study
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 23(01), 1147–1149

Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2024.23.1.1975
Publication history: 
Received on 21 May 2024; revised on 11 July 2024; accepted on 14 July 2024
 
Abstract: 
Emphysematous cystitis is a severe acute inflammation of the bladder characterized by the production of gas, mainly caused by infection with E. coli and Klebsiella pneumonia. 
It is primarily found in older diabetic females. 
Clinical presentation varies widely, and confirmation is typically obtained through radiology.
Treatment involves prolonged antibiotic therapy and bladder drainage.
The prognosis varies from patient to patient.
 
Keywords: 
Emphysematous; Cystitis; Shock; Male
 
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