Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child

Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child

Xanthogranulomatous cystitis affecting the urinary bladder is extremely rare, and only around thirty adult cases and two pediatric cases have been reported in the literature. The treatment is predominantly surgical as the lesion is mostly infiltrative and mimics malignancy. We report probably the th...

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Main Authors: Santosh Kumar Mahalik, Mukund Namdev Sable, Kanishka Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2020;volume=36;issue=4;spage=312;epage=314;aulast=Mahalik
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spelling doaj-0b1828eec91b4e2498a89a7c9cadfd2e2020-11-25T03:46:44ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242020-01-0136431231410.4103/iju.IJU_220_20Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a childSantosh Kumar MahalikMukund Namdev SableKanishka DasXanthogranulomatous cystitis affecting the urinary bladder is extremely rare, and only around thirty adult cases and two pediatric cases have been reported in the literature. The treatment is predominantly surgical as the lesion is mostly infiltrative and mimics malignancy. We report probably the third pediatric case, who presented with symptoms of urinary tract infection and urinary retention and was initially suspected as bladder tumor on imaging. The diagnosis was confirmed on histopathology, and the child responded well to aggressive antibiotic therapy alone.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2020;volume=36;issue=4;spage=312;epage=314;aulast=Mahalik
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Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child
Indian Journal of Urology
author_facet Santosh Kumar Mahalik
Mukund Namdev Sable
Kanishka Das
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title Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child
title_short Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child
title_full Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child
title_fullStr Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child
title_full_unstemmed Xanthogranulomatous cystitis masquerading as bladder tumor in a child
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series Indian Journal of Urology
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description Xanthogranulomatous cystitis affecting the urinary bladder is extremely rare, and only around thirty adult cases and two pediatric cases have been reported in the literature. The treatment is predominantly surgical as the lesion is mostly infiltrative and mimics malignancy. We report probably the third pediatric case, who presented with symptoms of urinary tract infection and urinary retention and was initially suspected as bladder tumor on imaging. The diagnosis was confirmed on histopathology, and the child responded well to aggressive antibiotic therapy alone.
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