Urologie pro praxi 2/2018

Rare causes of gross hematuria in childhood

Gross hematuria is usually a disturbing finding for both the affected child and their parents. This occurrence involves fast diagnostic evaluation of hematuria causes. We present four children with symptoms of acute gross hematuria with rare findings in childhood such as bladder stones and benign tumors of lower urinary tract.

Keywords: gross hematuria, non glomerulal hematuria, bladder stones, urotelial bladder papilloma, benign prostatic (urethral) polyp.