title: Long-delayed gross hematuria due to portal hypertension in an alcoholic cirrhotic patient with ileal conduit urinary diversion.
abstract: Bleeding varices at the stomal site is an uncommon complication of ileal conduit urinary diversion in patients with portal hypertension. We describe a case with the longest delay reported in the literature, involving the onset of massive hematuria secondary to ectopic variceal bleeding in an alcoholic cirrhotic patient with external urinary ileal conduit.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical, Oncological and Gastroenterological Sciences. University of Padova. Padova, Italy.
authors.forename: Fabrizio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Dal Moro
mesh_terms: D015653:Cystectomy; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications*; D008104:Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D054047:Surgical Stomas; D014547:Urinary Diversion; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000209:etiology*