Plexiform neurofibromatosis of the bladder leading to cystectomy: A rare complication of von Recklinghausen disease

We report a 20‐year‐old man with neurofibromatosis type 1 presenting with frequent episodes of suprapubic pain. The episodes started 6 months ago, occurred 1 h a day, and were not related to urination. A prostate‐sparing cystectomy with orthotopic diversion was performed. Histopathological assessmen...

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Autores principales: Paymannejad, Saina, Rafei Dehkordi, Pardis, Kazemi, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10264936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37323279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7515
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Sumario:We report a 20‐year‐old man with neurofibromatosis type 1 presenting with frequent episodes of suprapubic pain. The episodes started 6 months ago, occurred 1 h a day, and were not related to urination. A prostate‐sparing cystectomy with orthotopic diversion was performed. Histopathological assessment of the specimen confirmed bladder plexiform neurofibromatosis.

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