Lipomatosis of the bladder presenting as bladder cancer

Tulunay O., Gogus Ç. M., Beduk Y., Kaygusuz G., Orhan D.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.11, sa.1, ss.56-57, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2004.00731.x
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.56-57
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: bladder, cancer, lipomatosis
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

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.