Primary Carcinoid Tumor of Urinary Bladder Discovered on Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging - 30/10/12
Doi : 10.1016/j.urology.2012.08.009
Alan L. Kaplan a, ⁎ 
, Daniel J. Margolis b, Jonathan Said c, Arnold I. Chin a
, Daniel J. Margolis b, Jonathan Said c, Arnold I. Chin a a Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
b Department of Radiology, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
c Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
Reprint requests: Alan L. Kaplan, M.D., Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Box 951738, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1738Résumé |
Pure primary carcinoid tumor of the urinary bladder is an exceedingly rare lesion with less than twenty cases reported in the English language literature. These tumors are typically small and rarely invade past the lamina propria. Amenable to transurethral resection alone, they are associated with a favorable prognosis. We present a case of pure primary carcinoid tumor of the bladder discovered on T2-weighted pelvic magnetic resonance imaging.
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Vol 80 - N° 5
P. e55-e57 - novembre 2012 Retour au numéro
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