title: Emphysematous cystitis: report of a case.
abstract: Emphysematous cystitis is characterized by gas collection within the bladder wall and lumen. A case of emphysematous cystitis in a 74-year-old diabetic male is reported. Radiogram demonstrated an enlarged bladder with intraluminal gas.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Shiga University of Medical Science.
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Pak
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kounami
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tomoyoshi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003556:Cystitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004646:Emphysema / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014546:Urinary Catheterization