The Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Umteral Fibroepithelial Polyps
OBJECTIVE To study the clinical pathologic characteristics and differential diagnosis of ureteral fibroepithelial polyps. METHODS One case of ureteral fibroepithelial polyps was studied by clinical data analysis and light microscopy. RESULTS The tumor was located in the lower ureter. Histologically,...
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Published in | Clinical oncology and cancer research Vol. 3; no. 5; pp. 373 - 375 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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2006
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Summary: | OBJECTIVE To study the clinical pathologic characteristics and differential diagnosis of ureteral fibroepithelial polyps.
METHODS One case of ureteral fibroepithelial polyps was studied by clinical data analysis and light microscopy.
RESULTS The tumor was located in the lower ureter. Histologically, the polyp was composed of expanded blood vessels and fibrous connective tissue under normal or proliferous transitional epithelium.
CONCLUSION Benign ureteral fibroepithelial polyps are extremely rare, recognition of it's precise histological features can facilitate its correct diagnosis. |
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Bibliography: | R730.269 fibroepithelial polyps, ureteral polyps, diagnosis, differential diagnosis. 12-1404/R |
ISSN: | 1674-5361 1868-324X |