Giant bladder diverticulum presenting as inferior vena cava syndrome
García Rodríguez, J.; Fernández Gómez, J.ús.M.ía.; Rodríguez Martínez, J.J.; Jalón Monzón, A.; Rodríguez Faba, O.; Martín Benito, J.é L.; Regadera Sejas, J.
Archivos Espanoles de Urologia 56(7): 845-847
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-0614 PMID: 14595893 Document Number: 563566
To report the case of a giant bladder diverticulum clinically presenting with symptoms of inferior vena cava compression. Patient under study because of inferior limbs edema who underwent ultrasound that found a giant bladder diverticulum. Diverticulectomy plus adenomectomy were performed. Acquired giant bladder diverticula are very rare; they should be treated surgically to avoid possible complications.