A 35-year-old male presented with multiple interrupted episodes of frank hematuria and persistent microscopic hematuria. CT urogram demonstrated a nonspecific lesion in the bladder. Cystoscopy showed bladder wall that was biopsied, histopathology confirmed xanthoma, rare diagnosis This case report performs review current literature examines necessary investigations,differential diagnoses, manag...

case presentation the current report presented an eight-year-old girl with microscopic hematuria and chronic abdominal pain along with short review of anatomy, pathophysiology, clinical significance and management of this syndrome. conclusions the nutcracker syndrome should be differentiated from unexplained chronic abdominal pain. introduction renal vein entrapment, named nutcracker phenomenon...

www.turner-white.com B lood in the urine is a common problem that can be a sign of a number of benign and malignant underlying diseases. Hematuria may be macroscopic (visible on gross examination) or microscopic.1,2 The American Urological Association defines microscopic hematuria as 3 or more red blood cells (RBCs) per high-power field (hpf) on microscopic analysis of 2 or 3 properly collected...

La hematuria en pediatría responde habitualmente a etiologías benignas. Una causa poco frecuente es el síndrome de cascanueces, que se define como la compresión vena renal izquierda entre aorta y arteria mesentérica superior, deriva una presión elevada con desarrollo venas colaterales dilataciones varicosas. prevalencia este desconoce Cuando sintomático ocasiona hematuria, proteinuria dolor pél...

BACKGROUND Hemorrhagic radiation cystitis (HRC) is a significant clinical problem that occurs after pelvic radiation therapy and is often refractory. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) for HRC. METHODS Daily 90 minute sessions of HBO at 2 ATM 100% oxygen were given to 32 HRC patients with ASTRO grades 3-4 hematuria. RESULTS The median age was...