A case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the bladder

A case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the bladder

Here we report a rare case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the bladder. The patient was a 72-year-old man. We diagnosed this case preoperatively as urachal tumor from urine cytology, cystoscopy, and magnetic resonance imaging. We performed partial cystectomy. Histopathological examination r...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 52(2006), 12 vom: 14. Dez., Seite 955-7
1. Verfasser: Hayashi, Tetsuya (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Abe, Toyofumi, Nakayama, Jiro, Mori, Naoki, Sekii, Kennichiro, Yoshioka, Toshiaki, Itatani, Hiroaki, Kishikawa, Hidefumi
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article
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Zusammenfassung:Here we report a rare case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the bladder. The patient was a 72-year-old man. We diagnosed this case preoperatively as urachal tumor from urine cytology, cystoscopy, and magnetic resonance imaging. We performed partial cystectomy. Histopathological examination revealed that the tumor was an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor. To our knowledge, this is the 51st reported case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the bladder in Japan. He has been followed up for 13 months without any evidence of local recurrence
Beschreibung:Date Completed 16.03.2007
Date Revised 26.01.2007
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994