title: Inguinal bladder hernia associated with vesico-ureteric reflux.
abstract: The urinary bladder is frequently found as a component of inguinal herniae. This report describes a case of 'bladder hernia' associated with vesico-ureteric reflux. The current methods of investigation and subsequent treatment for this condition are reviewed along with the possible underlying cause of vesico-ureteric reflux in this case.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Middlesex Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Noble
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Christmas
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Chapple
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Rickards
mesh_terms: D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014567:Urography; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery