Spontaneous Rupture of the Bladder Due to Haemangioendothelioma: A Case Report

N. H. Mbibu; A. H. Rafindadi; L. Khalid

doi:10.4314/njsr.v3i2.12228

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10.4314/njsr.v3i2.12228

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Bladder Spontaneous Rupture Haemangioendothelioma

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N. H. Mbibu

Department of Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria.<br> Reprint requests to: Dr. N. H. Mbibu, Urology Unit, Department of Surgery, A. B. U. Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria.

A. H. Rafindadi

Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria.

L. Khalid

Department of Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria.<br><br> This Paper was presented at the Annual Urologic Conference, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria, 6 – 7 November 1999.

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Spontaneous rupture of the bladder is uncommon. A 55-year-old man presented with spontaneous rupture of the bladder from a vessical haemangioendothelioma. Treatment was by wide excision. The patient was well at 3 years of follow up. The diagnosis and biologic behaviour of this uncommon tumour is discussed.

(Nig J Surg Res 2001; 3: 100 –103)

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Bladder, Spontaneous Rupture, Haemangioendothelioma

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Spontaneous Rupture of the Bladder Due to Haemangioendothelioma: A Case Report

N. H. Mbibu

A. H. Rafindadi

L. Khalid

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A. H. Rafindadi

L. Khalid

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