1978
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(78)80322-4
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Neonatal urinary ascites in the absence of urinary tract obstruction

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“…1 It has only been described in-utero and in neonates afflicted with congenital malformations (posterior urethral valves, bladder diverticulum), trauma and rarely spontaneous rupture of bladder. [2][3][4][5] There is no report of spontaneous rupture of the bladder in children beyond infancy. The diagnosis of urinary ascites is confirmed by an elevated ascitic fluid creatinine level relative to simultaneous serum creatinine level.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 It has only been described in-utero and in neonates afflicted with congenital malformations (posterior urethral valves, bladder diverticulum), trauma and rarely spontaneous rupture of bladder. [2][3][4][5] There is no report of spontaneous rupture of the bladder in children beyond infancy. The diagnosis of urinary ascites is confirmed by an elevated ascitic fluid creatinine level relative to simultaneous serum creatinine level.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[2][3][4] A few cases with normal urinary tract were reported with spontaneous rupture or unclear causes. [5][6][7][8] In general, neonatal urinary ascites due to bladder perforation commonly presents soon after birth or after inserting umbilical catheters in premature babies. The clinical presentations may be distended abdomen, oliguria, and occasionally hematuria.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1982. We have found reports of only 13 cases of bladder rupture presenting with urinary ascites at birth (France andBack 1954, Miller et al 1960, Baghdassarian et al 1961, Leonidas et al 1970, Howat 1971, Murphy 1975, Griscom et al 1977 Murphy et al 1978, Redman et al 1979, Brereton et al 1980, Kay et al 1980). In only two of these cases was this associated with a neuropathic bladder, both children having myelomeningoceles.…”
Section: I I Smithmentioning
confidence: 92%