Bilateral inguinal bladder hernias

Clin Case Rep. 2022 Jul 18;10(7):e6075. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6075. eCollection 2022 Jul.

Abstract

Inguinal hernia may contain the bladder as one of its contents, while bilateral inguinal bladder herniation is rare. Urinary obstruction and obesity are associated with increased abdominal pressure and are risk factors of bladder herniation. Clinicians should be aware of the bladder hernia in elderly with chronic dysuria and obesity.

Keywords: benign prostatic hyperplasia; bladder hernia.

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  • Case Reports