Giant bladder diverticulum in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type I causing outflow obstruction.
We describe a 16-year-old patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) type I and recurrent urinary retention caused by giant bladder diverticulum and review the literature on this association.
Burrows
N P
NP
Department of Dermatology, Addenbrooke's NHS Trust, Cambridge, UK.
Monk
B E
BE
Harrison
J B
JB
Pope
F M
FM
D000293:Adolescent; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications*; D004535:Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000209:etiology*