Bladder Malakoplakia Mimicking Bladder Cancer
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Malakoplakia mimics urinary bladder cancer: a case report.
INTRODUCTION Malakoplakia is an unusual and very rare chronic inflammatory disease. In bladder especially it can mimic malignancy and lead to serious misdiagnosis. CASE REPORT We presented a case of a middle-aged woman with persistent macrohematuria and cystoscopically polypoid bladder mass that resembled a neoplastic process. The final diagnosis was based on cystoscopic biopsy and microscopi...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1738-9364,2289-0769
DOI: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.5.476