title: Spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of the urinary bladder.
abstract: Spontaneous rupture of the bladder is a rare occurrence but carries a high mortality. A female case is reported and the mode of presentation, investigation and management discussed.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000209:etiology; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*