Pelvic lipomatosis with cystitis cystica, cystitis glandularis and adenocarcinoma of the bladder: first reported case

Aust N Z J Surg. 1990 Mar;60(3):229-32.

Abstract

Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare disease which may cause obstructive uropathy. It has been reported with cystitis cystica and cystitis glandularis. Cystitis cystica and cystitis glandularis have been reported previously as progressing to adenocarcinoma of the bladder. The first reported case of pelvic lipomatosis, cystitis cystica, cystitis glandularis and adenocarcinoma of the bladder is presented and the literature reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology*
  • Adult
  • Cystitis / pathology*
  • Cysts / pathology
  • Humans
  • Lipomatosis / pathology*
  • Male
  • Mucins
  • Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / pathology*
  • Pelvic Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / pathology*

Substances

  • Mucins