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Investigating the distribution of the bacteria that lead to urinary tract infections and antibiotic susceptibility of E. coli


1 Tepecik Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi, Üroloji kliniği, İzmir

2 Medeniyet Üniversitesi Göztepe Eğitim Araştıma Hastanesi Üroloji Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul

3 Kırkağaç Devlet Hastanesi, Üroloji Kliniği, Manisa

4 Sakarya Üniversitesi Eğitim Araştıma Hastanesi, Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Sakarya

5 Sakarya Üniversitesi Eğitim Araştıma Hastanesi, Üroloji Anabilim Dalı, Sakarya

6 Tire Devlet Hastanesi, Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Kliniği, İzmir


DOI :
New J Urol. 2015; 10 (1): 21-24
Abstract

Abstract

Emphysematous cystitis (EC) is a rare form of comlicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its characteristic feature is the present of gas in the bladder wall and lumen. Immunocompro-mised patients and diabetes mellitus (DM) are the primary risk factors for the EC and clinical symptoms of EC is range from asymptomatic to severe sepsis. EC is commonly detected in ol-derly diabetic women and seen in women two times more than in men. Here, we present a pa-tient was diabetic 73-year-old man attemped us with pain and gross hematuria for a few days.

Key Words: Emphysematous cystitis, ab-dominal pain, hematuria

Abstract

Emphysematous cystitis (EC) is a rare form of comlicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its characteristic feature is the present of gas in the bladder wall and lumen. Immunocompro-mised patients and diabetes mellitus (DM) are the primary risk factors for the EC and clinical symptoms of EC is range from asymptomatic to severe sepsis. EC is commonly detected in ol-derly diabetic women and seen in women two times more than in men. Here, we present a pa-tient was diabetic 73-year-old man attemped us with pain and gross hematuria for a few days.

Key Words: Emphysematous cystitis, ab-dominal pain, hematuria

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