An extremely rare case of pseudomelanosis of the urinary bladder

Pseudomelanosis (PM) is a rare, benign, condition that is characterized by deposition of melanin and/or melanin-like pigment in mucosal cells and macrophages and is best known as the entity pseudomelanosis coli. Pseudomelanosis primary of the urinary bladder has been reported only in a handful of ca...

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Autores principales: Duijn, M., Croonen, S.L., Van der Zee, J.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Functional Urology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9418185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36039179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102193
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Croonen, S.L.
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description Pseudomelanosis (PM) is a rare, benign, condition that is characterized by deposition of melanin and/or melanin-like pigment in mucosal cells and macrophages and is best known as the entity pseudomelanosis coli. Pseudomelanosis primary of the urinary bladder has been reported only in a handful of cases worldwide. This article reports an extremely rare case of pseudomelanosis of the urinary bladder in a 79-year-old male with a history of macroscopic painless hematuria.
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spelling pubmed-94181852022-08-28 An extremely rare case of pseudomelanosis of the urinary bladder Duijn, M. Croonen, S.L. Van der Zee, J.A. Urol Case Rep Functional Urology Pseudomelanosis (PM) is a rare, benign, condition that is characterized by deposition of melanin and/or melanin-like pigment in mucosal cells and macrophages and is best known as the entity pseudomelanosis coli. Pseudomelanosis primary of the urinary bladder has been reported only in a handful of cases worldwide. This article reports an extremely rare case of pseudomelanosis of the urinary bladder in a 79-year-old male with a history of macroscopic painless hematuria. Elsevier 2022-08-17 /pmc/articles/PMC9418185/ /pubmed/36039179 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102193 Text en © 2022 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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An extremely rare case of pseudomelanosis of the urinary bladder
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title_short An extremely rare case of pseudomelanosis of the urinary bladder
title_sort extremely rare case of pseudomelanosis of the urinary bladder
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9418185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36039179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102193
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