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Endosalpingiosis

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Definition

Glands lined by tubal-type epithelium within the bladder wall.

Clinical Features

  • Incidence

    Uncommon cases.

  • Ag

    Mainly in the reproductive age.

  • Sex

    Female.

  • Site

    Bladder.

  • Treatment

    Partial cystectomy may be required.

Macroscopy

In rare cases, these glands may cause a tumor-like mass.

Microscopy

Tubal-type epithelium glands intercalated with peg cells (Fig. 1) (Young and Clement 1996; Edmondson 2002).

Endosalpingiosis, Fig. 1
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Endosalpingiosis of the bladder

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References and Further Reading

  • Edmondson, J. D. (2002). Endosalpingiosis of the urinary bladder. The Journal of Urology, 167, 1401–1402.

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  • Young, R. H., & Clement, P. B. (1996). Mullerianosis of the urinary bladder. Modern Pathology, 9, 731–737.

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Raspollini, M.R., Lopez-Beltran, A. (2020). Endosalpingiosis. In: Raspollini, M.R., Lopez-Beltran, A. (eds) Uropathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41894-6_4809

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