Particularities of urological complications in Crohn's disease: Report of two cases.

ABSTRACT: Urological complications of Crohn's disease are rare, often asymptomatic and present a diagnostic problem. These complications are dominated by fistulas. The renal prognosis may be involved. We report an observation of two clinical cases with urological complications of Crohn's disease.

Case 1

Patient aged 26 years, followed for Crohn's disease. He presented with right iliac fossa pain related to a collection responsible for right uretero-hydronephrosis. Renal scintigraphy objectified that it was a dumb right kidney.

Case 2

Patient was 37 years old, with no history; he consulted for pollakiuria and pneumaturia. Surgical exploration showed the presence of a vesico-colic fistula. Histological examination of the fistula path was related to Crohn's disease.

Conclusion

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SUBMITTER: Elabbassi T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9289253 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature