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Multifocal pigmentation of prostatic and bladder urothelium
The Journal of Urology
|July 1, 1986
Summary
Melanin pigment was found in the bladder and prostate urothelium of two men. This multifocal pigmentation was confirmed using light microscopy, electron microscopy, and histochemistry.
Area of Science:
- Uropathology
- Melanin Biology
- Histochemistry
Background:
- Pigmentation in the urinary tract is uncommon.
- Melanin is a pigment typically found in skin and hair.