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. 1988 Feb;64(748):165–166. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.64.748.165

Spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder in association with transitional cell carcinoma.

J S Budd 1
PMCID: PMC2428790  PMID: 3174533

Abstract

A 79 year old woman presented with generalized peritonitis and was subsequently found to have a perforated bladder secondary to a tumour. This is a rare occurrence and a difficult diagnosis to make preoperatively.

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