Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Urinary bladder wall hypertrophy

HP:0008635

What it means

Increase in thickness of the wall of the urinary bladder. This finding may be seen in conditions such as bladder outlet obstruction and may be accompanied by increased trabeculation of the bladder wall musculature.

Rare diseases that can present with this3

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Hypertrophic urinary bladder · Hypertrophy of the urinary bladder wall · Urinary bladder wall thickening

Urinary bladder wall hypertrophy

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.