Sac formed by herniation of bladder mucosa and submucosa through muscular wall
Hutch diverticulum: Congenital form secondary to weakness in detrusor muscle anterolateral to ureteral orifice
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Selected References
Canalichio KL et al: Osseous metaplasia in a bladder diverticulum in a patient with mosaic Menkes disease. Urology. 136:238-40, 2020
Cornejo KM et al: Updates in staging and reporting of genitourinary malignancies. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 144(3):305-19, 2020
Britto MM et al: Delayed diagnosis of spontaneous rupture of a congenital bladder diverticulum as a rare cause of an acute abdomen. ANZ J Surg. 89(9):E385-7, 2019
Wentland AL et al: Bladder cancer and its mimics: a sonographic pictorial review with CT/MR and histologic correlation. Abdom Radiol (NY). 44(12):3827-42, 2019
Voskuilen CS et al: Urothelial carcinoma in bladder diverticula: A multicenter analysis of characteristics and clinical outcomes. Eur Urol Focus. ePub, 2018
Braga A et al: Occasional finding of giant bladder diverticulum that simulated an ovarian cyst: A case report and literature review. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 42(3):235-8, 2016
Jain VK et al: Congenital bladder diverticula detected on imaging. J Pediatr. 170:331, 2016
Di Paolo PL et al: Intradiverticular bladder cancer: CT imaging features and their association with clinical outcomes. Clin Imaging. 39(1):94-8, 2015
Silay MS et al: Management of the bladder and calyceal diverticulum: options in the age of minimally invasive surgery. Urol Clin North Am. 42(1):77-87, 2015
Shebel HM et al: Cysts of the lower male genitourinary tract: embryologic and anatomic considerations and differential diagnosis. Radiographics. 33(4):1125-43, 2013
Torricelli FC et al: Hydroureteronephrosis secondary to juxta-uretrovesical junction bladder diverticula. Urology. 82(3):e26-7, 2013
Alexander RE et al: Bladder diverticulum: clinicopathologic spectrum in pediatric patients. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 15(4):281-5, 2012
Raheem OA et al: Surgical management of bladder transitional cell carcinoma in a vesicular diverticulum: case report. Can Urol Assoc J. 5(4):E60-4, 2011
Pansadoro V et al: Laparoscopic transvesical diverticulectomy. BJU Int. 103(3):412-24, 2009
Hinojosa D et al: Inguinal herniation of a bladder diverticulum on PET/CT and associated complications. Clin Imaging. 32(6):483-6, 2008
Haecker A et al: Diverticular carcinoma of the urinary bladder: diagnosis and treatment problems. A case report. Med Princ Pract. 14(2):121-4, 2005
Golijanin D et al: Carcinoma in a bladder diverticulum: presentation and treatment outcome. J Urol. 170(5):1761-4, 2003
Berrocal T et al: Anomalies of the distal ureter, bladder, and urethra in children: Embryologic, radiologic, and pathologic features. RadioGraphics 22: 1139-1164; 2002
Maynor CH et al: Urinary bladder diverticula: sonographic diagnosis and interpretive pitfalls. J Ultrasound Med. 15(3):189-94, 1996
Bellah RD et al: Ureterocele eversion with vesicoureteral reflux in duplex kidneys: findings at voiding cystourethrography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 165(2):409-13, 1995
Blane CE et al: Bladder diverticula in children. Radiology. 190(3):695-7, 1994
Dondalski M et al: Carcinoma arising in urinary bladder diverticula: imaging findings in six patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 161(4):817-20, 1993
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Sac formed by herniation of bladder mucosa and submucosa through muscular wall
Hutch diverticulum: Congenital form secondary to weakness in detrusor muscle anterolateral to ureteral orifice
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Canalichio KL et al: Osseous metaplasia in a bladder diverticulum in a patient with mosaic Menkes disease. Urology. 136:238-40, 2020
Cornejo KM et al: Updates in staging and reporting of genitourinary malignancies. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 144(3):305-19, 2020
Britto MM et al: Delayed diagnosis of spontaneous rupture of a congenital bladder diverticulum as a rare cause of an acute abdomen. ANZ J Surg. 89(9):E385-7, 2019
Wentland AL et al: Bladder cancer and its mimics: a sonographic pictorial review with CT/MR and histologic correlation. Abdom Radiol (NY). 44(12):3827-42, 2019
Voskuilen CS et al: Urothelial carcinoma in bladder diverticula: A multicenter analysis of characteristics and clinical outcomes. Eur Urol Focus. ePub, 2018
Braga A et al: Occasional finding of giant bladder diverticulum that simulated an ovarian cyst: A case report and literature review. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 42(3):235-8, 2016
Jain VK et al: Congenital bladder diverticula detected on imaging. J Pediatr. 170:331, 2016
Di Paolo PL et al: Intradiverticular bladder cancer: CT imaging features and their association with clinical outcomes. Clin Imaging. 39(1):94-8, 2015
Silay MS et al: Management of the bladder and calyceal diverticulum: options in the age of minimally invasive surgery. Urol Clin North Am. 42(1):77-87, 2015
Shebel HM et al: Cysts of the lower male genitourinary tract: embryologic and anatomic considerations and differential diagnosis. Radiographics. 33(4):1125-43, 2013
Torricelli FC et al: Hydroureteronephrosis secondary to juxta-uretrovesical junction bladder diverticula. Urology. 82(3):e26-7, 2013
Alexander RE et al: Bladder diverticulum: clinicopathologic spectrum in pediatric patients. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 15(4):281-5, 2012
Raheem OA et al: Surgical management of bladder transitional cell carcinoma in a vesicular diverticulum: case report. Can Urol Assoc J. 5(4):E60-4, 2011
Pansadoro V et al: Laparoscopic transvesical diverticulectomy. BJU Int. 103(3):412-24, 2009
Hinojosa D et al: Inguinal herniation of a bladder diverticulum on PET/CT and associated complications. Clin Imaging. 32(6):483-6, 2008
Haecker A et al: Diverticular carcinoma of the urinary bladder: diagnosis and treatment problems. A case report. Med Princ Pract. 14(2):121-4, 2005
Golijanin D et al: Carcinoma in a bladder diverticulum: presentation and treatment outcome. J Urol. 170(5):1761-4, 2003
Berrocal T et al: Anomalies of the distal ureter, bladder, and urethra in children: Embryologic, radiologic, and pathologic features. RadioGraphics 22: 1139-1164; 2002
Maynor CH et al: Urinary bladder diverticula: sonographic diagnosis and interpretive pitfalls. J Ultrasound Med. 15(3):189-94, 1996
Bellah RD et al: Ureterocele eversion with vesicoureteral reflux in duplex kidneys: findings at voiding cystourethrography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 165(2):409-13, 1995
Blane CE et al: Bladder diverticula in children. Radiology. 190(3):695-7, 1994
Dondalski M et al: Carcinoma arising in urinary bladder diverticula: imaging findings in six patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 161(4):817-20, 1993
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