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Synchronous melanosis of upper and lower urinary tract [PDF]

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2023
Urothelial melanosis is an exceptionally rare diagnosis, with less than 25 cases being reported in the literature. Melanosis of the urothelium is characterized by abnormal melanin deposition within tissues, producing a black, velvety appearance to the ...
Ahmad N. Alzubaidi   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A unique case of urinary bladder simple melanosis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostic Pathology, 2009
Melanosis refers to abnormal or excessive deposition of melanin pigment in the cells and/or tissue, which can be seen in any organ but commonly in skin and oral mucosa.
Hollowell Christopher   +4 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Melanosis of the bladder: Case study of a rare and obscure entity [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery Case Reports
ABSTRACT Introduction and importance: Melanosis of the bladder is a rare condition defined by the development of melanin in the bladder's urothelium and/or macrophages in the lamina propria. This condition first became known in humans in 1986, with fewer than 30 cases described in the English ...
Jihad Lakssir   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Rare melanosis in the urinary bladder and prostate: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Case Reports
Abstract Melanosis, the aberrant deposition of melanin pigment in the absence of melanocytes, is very rare in the genitourinary tract. We report a case of a 74-year-old male with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. Diagnostic cystourethroscopy demonstrated bladder mucosa remarkable for numerous flat, velvety, and brown–black ...
Pierre T C Tran
exaly   +4 more sources

Unusual case of simple urinary bladder melanosis with complete resolution. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Rep, 2018
A 66-year-old man presented with a long history of recurrent attacks of urinary retention and lower urinary tract symptoms. Flexible cystoscopy showed a urethral stricture. Follow-up cystoscopy 7 years later for recurrent symptoms demonstrated unusual extensive mucosal brown to black pigmentation, which proved histopathologically to be a simple bladder
Mera Z, Patel S, Qassid O, England R.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Acquired childhood bladder melanosis

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Surgery, 2022
Abstract Background Bladder melanosis is rare. It has previously been described only in the fifth decade of life or beyond; it has not been described in childhood. Previous descriptions have generally been case reports, and so the natural history is poorly understood.
Roma Subhash Varik, Arash Taghizadeh
exaly   +2 more sources

A Rare Case of Bladder Melanosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Bladder melanosis is a rare and poorly understood condition involving melanin pigmentation within the urothelial mucosa. Cases often present with haematuria, urinary obstructive symptoms, or cystitis. While generally considered benign, its potential association with malignancy warrants regular monitoring, as cases have previously been reported of an ...
Walters B   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma and melanosis of the bladder: a case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2012
Melanosis vesica is a rare condition and thought to be benign. We report the case of a 50-year-old man who presented with haematuria and was found to have a diffusely pigmented bladder on cystoscopy and high grade transitional cell carcinoma of his upper and lower renal tract.
J A, Harikrishnan, S, Chilka, S, Jain
exaly   +3 more sources

Periocular Pigmentation After Gemcitabine Monotherapy for Bladder Cancer: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A patient with advanced bladder cancer received antitumor therapy consisting of gemcitabine on days 1 and 8 combined with cisplatin and treliprimab on day 1. Severe periorbital hyperpigmentation occurred 30 min after gemcitabine infusion on day 8. Symmetrical diffuse hyperpigmentation of a dark brown hue with indistinct borders appeared around
Juan L, Weiping C.
europepmc   +2 more sources

A UNIQUE FINDING – MELANOSIS OF THE BLADDER [PDF]

open access: yesSpartan Med Res J
Lauren Nesi   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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