Pelvic lipomatosis with cystitis cystica, cystitis glandularis and adenocarcinoma of the bladder: first reported case.

Abstract

Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare disease which may cause obstructive uropathy. It has been reported with cystitis cystica and cystitis glandularis. Cystitis cystica and cystitis glandularis have been reported previously as progressing to adenocarcinoma of the bladder. The first reported case of pelvic lipomatosis, cystitis cystica, cystitis glandularis and adenocarcinoma of the bladder is presented and the literature reviewed.

• Authors: N S Gordon, R A Sinclair, R M Snow
• Journal: The Australian and New Zealand journal of surgery (Aust N Z J Surg) Vol. 60 Issue 3 Pg. 229-32 (Mar 1990) ISSN: 0004-8682 [Print] Australia
• PMID: 2183756 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Review)

Chemical References

• Mucins

Topics

• Adenocarcinoma (pathology)
• Adult
• Cystitis (pathology)
• Cysts (pathology)
• Humans
• Lipomatosis (pathology)
• Male
• Mucins
• Neoplasms, Multiple Primary (pathology)
• Pelvic Neoplasms (pathology)
• Urinary Bladder Neoplasms (pathology)