Bladder Hamartoma in a Fetus: Case Report

We present the case of the youngest reported patient with a bladder hamartoma detected prenatally by ultrasonography. Bladder tumors in newborns are rare, but a hamartoma should not be discarded among the diagnostic possibilities when evaluating a fetus or a newborn with a polypoid bladder lesion.

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology case reports 2014-09, Vol.2 (5), p.154-155
Hauptverfasser: Pieretti, Alberto, Wu, Chin-Lee, Pieretti, Rafael V.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We present the case of the youngest reported patient with a bladder hamartoma detected prenatally by ultrasonography. Bladder tumors in newborns are rare, but a hamartoma should not be discarded among the diagnostic possibilities when evaluating a fetus or a newborn with a polypoid bladder lesion.
ISSN:2214-4420
2214-4420
DOI:10.1016/j.eucr.2014.06.005