Dermoid cyst of the urinary bladder as a differential diagnosis of bladder calculus: a case report

نویسندگان

  • Linus I Okeke
  • Gabriel O Ogun
  • Blessing R Etukakpan
  • Anselmn Iyama
  • Adewunmi O Adeoye
  • Babatunde M Duduyemi
چکیده

Dermoid cysts are extremely rare in the urinary bladder and can pose a diagnostic dilemma to both the Urologist and the Histopathologist. Only a few cases were found documented and cited in PubMed. We present a case of dermoid cyst in the urinary bladder presenting as a bladder stone with a brief review of the literature.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of Medical Case Reports

دوره 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007