[A case of Menkes disease with urinary bladder hemorrhage].
We report a case of Menkes disease with urinary bladder hemorrhage. Diverticulums were found at 1 year and 3 months of age. He had repetitive urinary tract infections at 2 years old and died of urinary hemorrhage at 2 years and 9 months. Large hematoma and diverticulum were found at necropsy. In patients with Menkes disease, attention should paid to urinary complications.
Ozawa
Hiroshi
H
Department of Pediatrics, Tokyo Metropolitan Hachioji Children's Hospital, Hachioji, Tokyo.
Kodama
Hiroko
H
Noma
Seiji
S
Hirayama
Aya
A
Ito
Masayuki
M
Takashima
Sachio
S
Hata
Junichi
J
D002675:Child, Preschool; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D007706:Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D012771:Shock, Hemorrhagic / Q000209:etiology; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000209:etiology*