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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Giant Bladder Diverticulum in A Female Infant Mimicking Intraperitoneal Mass.

Jay Lodhia, Mujaheed Suleman, Samwel Chugulu, Kondo Chilonga, David Msuya

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Jay LodhiaDepartment of General Surgery Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Moshi Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3373-5762
Mujaheed SulemanDepartment of General Surgery Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Moshi Tanzania.
Samwel ChuguluDepartment of General Surgery Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Moshi Tanzania.
Kondo ChilongaDepartment of General Surgery Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Moshi Tanzania.
David MsuyaDepartment of General Surgery Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Moshi Tanzania.

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Abstract

Urinary bladder diverticula can be either primary (congenital) or secondary (acquired) and are more commonly observed in males, sometimes in association with syndromes. The condition presents with a wide range of symptoms, while some cases may remain asymptomatic. Management options include conservative treatment, endoscopic intervention, or surgery, depending on patient factors, clinician expertise, and available resources. In this case report, we present a 5-month-old female infant with progressive abdominal distension and reduced urine output. She was managed surgically and recovered well postoperatively. This case underscores the diverse presentation of surgical pathologies in children, emphasizing the need for individualized management strategies, the use of advanced radiological investigations to confirm diagnosis, and a multidisciplinary approach in a tertiary care setting.

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bladder diverticulumcase reportchallengesdiagnosispediatric urology

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PMCPMC12107597

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