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Fibrous ureteral polyps

M P Banner, H M Pollack

    Radiology
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This study presents twelve cases of fibrous ureteral polyps, detailing two distinct types identifiable through radiographic imaging. Diagnosis via urography allows for conservative surgical approaches in managing these rare ureteral tumors.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Radiology
    • Pathology

    Background:

    • Fibrous ureteral polyps are rare benign tumors.
    • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for appropriate management.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the radiographic appearances of fibrous ureteral polyps.
    • To correlate imaging findings with polyp characteristics.
    • To emphasize diagnostic methods for conservative surgical management.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective review of twelve cases with fibrous ureteral polyps.
    • Analysis of radiographic findings from excretory urography and retrograde ureterography.
    • Correlation of imaging with pathological characteristics.

    Main Results:

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    • Two distinct radiographic types of fibrous ureteral polyps were identified: a mobile, pedunculated type with a smooth surface, and a shorter type with finger-like projections.
    • Characteristic findings on excretory urography and retrograde ureterography were demonstrated.
    • No significant sex preponderance was observed, but a notable age disparity existed, with younger males affected compared to females.

    Conclusions:

    • Radiographic imaging, specifically urography, is effective in diagnosing fibrous ureteral polyps.
    • Characteristic imaging findings enable the distinction between polyp types.
    • Accurate diagnosis facilitates conservative surgical management, avoiding unnecessary radical procedures.