Urothelial bladder carcinoma in childhood: a case report

We report an exceptional case of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder in a 14-years old boy without personal nor family history who consulted for a total hematuria. Work-up showed a bladder lesion sized 5cm with histology of urothelial cancer. Treatment consisted of a transurethral surgery wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Pan African medical journal 2020, Vol.36 (91), p.91
Hauptverfasser:	Zribi, Aref, Nasr, Sonia Ben, Msakni, Issam, Karrit, Sarra, Gargouri, Faten, Fendri, Sana, Balti, Mehdi, Haddaoui, Abderrazek
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent bladder carcinoma Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - diagnosis Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - pathology Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - surgery Case Report Follow-Up Studies Hematuria - etiology Humans Male pediatric prognosis surgery Treatment Outcome Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - diagnosis Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - pathology Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - surgery urothelial
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Zusammenfassung:	We report an exceptional case of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder in a 14-years old boy without personal nor family history who consulted for a total hematuria. Work-up showed a bladder lesion sized 5cm with histology of urothelial cancer. Treatment consisted of a transurethral surgery with carcinologic complete resection. Patient is alive, free of disease with a follow-up of 36 months.
ISSN:	1937-8688 1937-8688
DOI:	10.11604/pamj.2020.36.91.20416