CT of infected bladder diverticulum.
A case in which pus within a bladder diverticulum simulated a deep pelvic abscess is presented. This pitfall in CT diagnosis should be considered in patients with bladder outlet obstruction with symptoms of infection.
Patel
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Department of Radiology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY 11042.
Furie
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Lee
W J
WJ
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004238:Diverticulitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*