Urological manifestations of acute appendicitis: report of two new cases

Urol Int. 1992;48(2):242-4. doi: 10.1159/000282344.

Abstract

Clinical manifestations of acute appendicitis are variegated and urologic symptoms may be the first manifestation of the disease. In 1985 we reported on 2 cases of acute appendicitis who presented with irritative bladder symptoms. Here we describe 2 new cases come to our observation because of hematuria and irritative bladder symptoms. A brief review of the literature is also carried out.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Appendicitis / complications*
  • Child
  • Female
  • Hematuria / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Urinary Bladder Diseases / etiology*