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'''Prostatic-type polyp''' is an uncommon polyp of the [[genitourinary pathology|genitourinary tract]]. It is typically centered on the verumontanum of the [[prostate gland]] and projects into the [[urethra]]. | '''Prostatic-type polyp''' is an uncommon polyp of the [[genitourinary pathology|genitourinary tract]]. It is typically centered on the verumontanum of the [[prostate gland]] and projects into the [[urethra]]. | ||
It may be referred to as '''verumontanum mucosa gland hyperplasia''';<ref name=pmid7802135>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gagucas | first1 = RJ. | last2 = Brown | first2 = RW. | last3 = Wheeler | first3 = TM. | title = Verumontanum mucosal gland hyperplasia. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 19 | issue = 1 | pages = 30-6 | month = Jan | year = 1995 | doi = | PMID = 7802135 }}</ref> however, Muezzinoglu ''et al.'' suggest they are a separate entity.<ref name=pmid11231483>{{Cite journal | last1 = Muezzinoglu | first1 = B. | last2 = Erdamar | first2 = S. | last3 = Chakraborty | first3 = S. | last4 = Wheeler | first4 = TM. | title = Verumontanum mucosal gland hyperplasia is associated with atypical adenomatous hyperplasia of the prostate. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 125 | issue = 3 | pages = 358-60 | month = Mar | year = 2001 | doi = 10.1043/0003-9985(2001)125<0358:VMGHIA>2.0.CO;2 | PMID = 11231483 }}</ref> | It may be referred to as '''verumontanum mucosa gland hyperplasia''' (abbreviated '''VMGH''');<ref name=pmid7802135>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gagucas | first1 = RJ. | last2 = Brown | first2 = RW. | last3 = Wheeler | first3 = TM. | title = Verumontanum mucosal gland hyperplasia. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 19 | issue = 1 | pages = 30-6 | month = Jan | year = 1995 | doi = | PMID = 7802135 }}</ref> however, Muezzinoglu ''et al.'' suggest they are a separate entity.<ref name=pmid11231483>{{Cite journal | last1 = Muezzinoglu | first1 = B. | last2 = Erdamar | first2 = S. | last3 = Chakraborty | first3 = S. | last4 = Wheeler | first4 = TM. | title = Verumontanum mucosal gland hyperplasia is associated with atypical adenomatous hyperplasia of the prostate. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 125 | issue = 3 | pages = 358-60 | month = Mar | year = 2001 | doi = 10.1043/0003-9985(2001)125<0358:VMGHIA>2.0.CO;2 | PMID = 11231483 }}</ref> | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||