Upper urinary tract fibroepithelial polyp

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Upper urinary tract fibroepithelial polyp is a rare benign pathology of the upper urinary tract that can mimic malignancy.[1][2]

Ureteral fibroepithelial polyp redirects here.

General

  • Presentation may include: hematuria, flank pain, urinary frequency.[2]

Microscopic

Features:[2]

  • Polypoid lesion (epithelium on three sides in plane-of-section) covered unremarkable urothelium.

See also

References

  1. Wang ZJ, Meng MV, Yeh BM, Goldstein RB (November 2008). "Ureteral fibroepithelial polyp". J Ultrasound Med 27 (11): 1647–9. doi:10.7863/jum.2008.27.11.1647. PMC 2745550. PMID 18946106. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2745550/.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Georgescu D, Mulţescu R, Geavlete BF, Geavlete P, Vrabie CD, Drăghici IM, Stănescu C, Enescu A (2014). "Fibroepithelial polyps - a rare pathology of the upper urinary tract". Rom J Morphol Embryol 55 (4): 1325–30. PMID 25611262.