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Erschienen in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift 19-20/2021

04.05.2021 | images in clinical medicine

A rare clinical sign—Pneumaturia

verfasst von: Professor of Medicine Friedrich C. Prischl, MD, Clemens G. Wiesinger, Ahmed Hafez, Ludwig Wimmer

Erschienen in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 19-20/2021

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An 83-year-old man presented with fever, confusion and abdominal pain. Abdominal palpation revealed left-sided pain. The leukocyte count was 17.2 G/l, and C‑reactive protein was 237 mg/L (normal < 5 mg/L). Escherichia coli was cultivated in urine. Using ultrasound, diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon and gas bubbles were seen within the bladder wall. The patient’s medical history included chronic kidney disease, coronary artery disease, successfully treated prostate cancer, diverticulosis of the sigmoid colon and long-standing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. …
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Metadaten
Titel
A rare clinical sign—Pneumaturia
verfasst von
Professor of Medicine Friedrich C. Prischl, MD
Clemens G. Wiesinger
Ahmed Hafez
Ludwig Wimmer
Publikationsdatum
04.05.2021
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Wiener klinische Wochenschrift / Ausgabe 19-20/2021
Print ISSN: 0043-5325
Elektronische ISSN: 1613-7671
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-021-01878-z

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