--- a +++ b/data/text/S0004-06142005001000016-1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +A 65-year-old man consulted for an infravesical obstructive syndrome together with a soft tumour in the right hemiscrotal, which decreased in size during urination. +Physical examination revealed the presence of an enlarged right scrotal pouch and a reducible inguinal hernia. Rectal examination revealed a medium-sized, bilobed, adenomatous prostate. +The complementary examinations included a total PSA, which was normal, a vesico-prostatic ultrasound that revealed a 57-gram prostate and a testicular ultrasound with an image suggestive of vesical herniation. + +Finally, retrograde cystography showed the presence of a massive bladder hernia in the right hemiscrotal. + +Treatment was surgical and consisted of resection of the herniated portion of the bladder which was peritoneal and correction of the inguinal hernia with marlex mesh. In a second stage a TUR of the prostate was performed. +Controlled after six months the patient remains asymptomatic. +