Paraffinoma in the urinary bladder: CT findings

J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1992 Mar-Apr;16(2):308-10. doi: 10.1097/00004728-199203000-00024.

Abstract

A case of a paraffinoma in the urinary bladder is presented. Plain radiography and intravenous urography showed a low attenuation filling defect in the urinary bladder, and CT demonstrated a lobulated fat-attenuation mass floating in the urinary bladder.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Foreign Bodies / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Paraffin*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
  • Ultrasonography
  • Urinary Bladder / diagnostic imaging*
  • Urography

Substances

  • Paraffin