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'''Eosinophilic cystitis''' is a rare type of [[urinary bladder]] infection.<ref name=pmid15857336>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Teegavarapu | first1 = PS. | last2 = Sahai | first2 = A. | last3 = Chandra | first3 = A. | last4 = Dasgupta | first4 = P. | last5 = Khan | first5 = MS. | title = Eosinophilic cystitis and its management. | journal = Int J Clin Pract | volume = 59 | issue = 3 | pages = 356-60 | month = Mar | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2004.00421.x | PMID = 15857336 }}</ref>
'''Eosinophilic cystitis''' is a rare type of [[urinary bladder]] infection that may mimic malignancy on cystoscopy.<ref name=pmid15857336>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Teegavarapu | first1 = PS. | last2 = Sahai | first2 = A. | last3 = Chandra | first3 = A. | last4 = Dasgupta | first4 = P. | last5 = Khan | first5 = MS. | title = Eosinophilic cystitis and its management. | journal = Int J Clin Pract | volume = 59 | issue = 3 | pages = 356-60 | month = Mar | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2004.00421.x | PMID = 15857336 }}</ref><ref name=pmid14512650/>


==General==
==General==
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*Dysuria.
*Dysuria.
*Suprapubic pain.
*Suprapubic pain.
==Gross==
Features:
*+/-Tumour-like lesions.<ref name=pmid14512650>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kiliç | first1 = S. | last2 = Erguvan | first2 = R. | last3 = Ipek | first3 = D. | last4 = Gökçe | first4 = H. | last5 = Güneş | first5 = A. | last6 = Aydin | first6 = NE. | last7 = Baydinç | first7 = C. | title = Eosinophilic cystitis. A rare inflammatory pathology mimicking bladder neoplasms. | journal = Urol Int | volume = 71 | issue = 3 | pages = 285-9 | month =  | year = 2003 | doi = 72680 | PMID = 14512650 }}</ref>


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==

Latest revision as of 17:51, 18 April 2017

Eosinophilic cystitis is a rare type of urinary bladder infection that may mimic malignancy on cystoscopy.[1][2]

General

  • Clinicopathologic diagnosis.[1]

Clinical findings:[1]

  • Urinary frequency.
  • Haematuria.
  • Dysuria.
  • Suprapubic pain.

Gross

Features:

  • +/-Tumour-like lesions.[2]

Microscopic

Features:[1]

  • Urothelial mucosa with:

DDx:[1]

  • Identifiable infectious etiology, e.g. parasitic infection.
  • Chemotherapy related changes.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Teegavarapu, PS.; Sahai, A.; Chandra, A.; Dasgupta, P.; Khan, MS. (Mar 2005). "Eosinophilic cystitis and its management.". Int J Clin Pract 59 (3): 356-60. doi:10.1111/j.1742-1241.2004.00421.x. PMID 15857336.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kiliç, S.; Erguvan, R.; Ipek, D.; Gökçe, H.; Güneş, A.; Aydin, NE.; Baydinç, C. (2003). "Eosinophilic cystitis. A rare inflammatory pathology mimicking bladder neoplasms.". Urol Int 71 (3): 285-9. doi:72680. PMID 14512650.