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Computed tomography of bladder malakoplakia.

J K Bidwell1, M G Dunne

  • 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore.

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
|September 1, 1987
PubMed
Summary
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Computed tomography (CT) revealed malakoplakia, a rare inflammatory condition, affecting the urinary bladder and retroperitoneum in this case study. This imaging analysis highlights key CT features for diagnosing this unusual presentation.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Pathology
  • Urology

Background:

  • Malakoplakia is a rare, chronic inflammatory condition characterized by the presence of Michaelis-Guttmann bodies.
  • It most commonly affects the urinary tract, particularly the bladder, but can involve other organs.
  • Diagnosis often relies on a combination of clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings.