Ectopic prostate tissue at the bladder dome presenting as a bladder tumor
The presence of ectopic prostate tissue in the bladder is common, but the involvement of the bladder dome has rarely been reported. This case report describes a 72-year-old man who presented with gross painless hematuria. Cystoscopy revealed a smooth sessile mass at the dome region of the bladder. A...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The world journal of men's health 2013, 31(2), , pp.176-178 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The presence of ectopic prostate tissue in the bladder is common, but the involvement of the bladder dome has rarely been reported. This case report describes a 72-year-old man who presented with gross painless hematuria. Cystoscopy revealed a smooth sessile mass at the dome region of the bladder. A complete transurethral resection of the mass was performed. Histopathological examination of the mass revealed the presence of benign ectopic prostatic tissue. |
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ISSN: | 2287-4208 2287-4690 |
DOI: | 10.5534/wjmh.2013.31.2.176 |