Intraperitoneal Rupture of the Bladder in Puerperium

Spontaneous rupture of bladder in puerperium.

Spontaneous rupture of bladder and extravasation of urine in the peritoneum without evidence of trauma is rare. This condition is an emergency. It presents in a unique way therefore, the diagnosis and treatment is usually delayed. This patient presented with an acute abdominal pain and oliguria. She had delivered normally eight days before re-admission. Investigations were done and an explorato...

spontaneous rupture of bladder in puerperium without uterine rupture

objective: we report a case of intraperitoneal urinary bladder rupture i week following normal delivery in a primigravida, who presented with huge urinary ascites, anuria and renal failure. abdominal paracentesis and exploratory laparotomy was done and a diagnosis of intraperitoneal bladder rupture was made. the rent was repaired in layers. this may be preventable if adequate precaution in the ...

Laparoscopic treatment of traumatic intraperitoneal bladder rupture.

Traumatic intraperitoneal bladder rupture requires surgical suture and bladder drainage. In stable patients the laparoscopic approach is the best short recovery and less traumatic treatment allowing visualization of the entire peritoneal cavity to exclude others lesions. We present one case of successful laparoscopic treatment of this entity.

[Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder in a child].

Rupture of the bladder without injury to the pelvis is largely restricted to adults. The distended bladder of the alcoholic, late at night, is perhaps the most frequent example seen, when relatively minor trauma is sufficient to disrupt the bladder wall, usually intraperitoneally. Extra-peritoneal rupture on the other hand is almost invariably associated with fracture of the pelvis. In most pub...

A Case of Intraperitoneal Rupture of the Bladder