Lipomatosis of the bladder presenting as bladder cancer
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.11, no.1, pp.56-57, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 11 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2004
- Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2004.00731.x
- Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.56-57
- Keywords: bladder, cancer, lipomatosis
- Ankara University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
A case of bladder lipomatosis in an 81-year-old man is presented. The preoperative diagnosis was bladder tumor. A transurethral resection of the bladder was performed and a pathological examination revealed lipomatosis of the bladder. This entity is extremely rare and, to our knowledge, this is the second case reported in the English published works.