Bladder tumor as apparent cause of vaginal bleeding in pregnancy.
The purpose of publishing this case story concerning macroscopic hematuria during pregnancy, is to draw attention to causes of bleeding in the pregnant. The cause in this case was found to be a papillomatous tumor originating from the bladder. This is emphasized as a possibility in the differential diagnosis from other causes of hemorrhage during the third trimester.
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000209:etiology*; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D014592:Uterine Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*