Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report

A case of young woman with primary bladder amyloido-sis presenting with haematuria is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by bladder biopsy. Secondary amyloido-sis was excluded after extensive search for underlying causes. This rare entity can usually be treated conserva-tively. Long-term follow-u...

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Main Authors: N Srinath, A S Sandhu, R Bharadwaj, R Sood, S K Gupta, A A Pradhan, P Madhusoodanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2003-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2003;volume=19;issue=2;spage=157;epage=159;aulast=Srinath
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author N Srinath
A S Sandhu
R Bharadwaj
R Sood
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A A Pradhan
P Madhusoodanan
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description A case of young woman with primary bladder amyloido-sis presenting with haematuria is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by bladder biopsy. Secondary amyloido-sis was excluded after extensive search for underlying causes. This rare entity can usually be treated conserva-tively. Long-term follow-up is recommended.
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spelling doaj.art-e734331a9eef4fbea5ce554d2fe1d17f2022-12-22T01:14:08ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242003-01-01192157159Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case reportN SrinathA S SandhuR BharadwajR SoodS K GuptaA A PradhanP MadhusoodananA case of young woman with primary bladder amyloido-sis presenting with haematuria is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by bladder biopsy. Secondary amyloido-sis was excluded after extensive search for underlying causes. This rare entity can usually be treated conserva-tively. Long-term follow-up is recommended.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2003;volume=19;issue=2;spage=157;epage=159;aulast=SrinathAmyloidosisurinary bladderneoplasmbenign. Congoredhaematuria.
spellingShingle N Srinath
A S Sandhu
R Bharadwaj
R Sood
S K Gupta
A A Pradhan
P Madhusoodanan
Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report
Indian Journal of Urology
Amyloidosis
urinary bladder
neoplasm
benign. Congored
haematuria.
title Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report
title_full Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report
title_fullStr Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report
title_short Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report
title_sort primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder a case report
topic Amyloidosis
urinary bladder
neoplasm
benign. Congored
haematuria.
url http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2003;volume=19;issue=2;spage=157;epage=159;aulast=Srinath
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