Emphysematous cystitis as a potential marker of severe Crohn's disease.

Background: Emphysematous cystitis (EC) is characterized by the presence of air within the bladder wall, often a complication of urinary tract infection (UTI) by gas-producing organisms. However, EC has also been reported in the setting of infectious colitis suggesting an alternate etiology. We repo...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterology Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 7
Main Authors: Hasan, S. M. Mahmudul, Salh, Baljinder S.
Format: case study Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 4/11/2022
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