[Urinary malacoplakia. Anatomoclinical analysis of 3 cases with long-term follow-up. Review of the literature]

E Benizri; P Hofman; D Chevallier; P Fabiani; A Suhler; A Peyrottes; B de Graeve; J F Marie; P Volpe; J Amiel

[Urinary malacoplakia. Anatomoclinical analysis of 3 cases with long-term follow-up. Review of the literature]

J Urol (Paris). 1993;99(1):38-43.

[Article in French]

Authors

E Benizri¹, P Hofman, D Chevallier, P Fabiani, A Suhler, A Peyrottes, B de Graeve, J F Marie, P Volpe, J Amiel, et al.

Affiliation

¹ Service d'Urologie, Hôpital Pasteur, Nice.

PMID: 8515092

Abstract

Malakoplakia is a granulomatous disease. We report 3 cases of this condition. This disease is characterized by its rarity, the nonspecific revealing signs, histological studies being the only method providing a positive diagnosis, and the possibility of healing with a simple medical treatment.

Publication types

English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Female
Humans
Kidney Diseases / diagnosis*
Kidney Diseases / etiology
Kidney Diseases / pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Malacoplakia / diagnosis*
Malacoplakia / etiology
Malacoplakia / pathology
Male
Middle Aged
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ureteral Diseases / diagnosis*
Ureteral Diseases / etiology
Ureteral Diseases / pathology
Urinary Bladder Diseases / diagnosis*
Urinary Bladder Diseases / etiology
Urinary Bladder Diseases / pathology