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'''Xanthogranulomatous cystitis''' is an uncommon type of [[cystitis]].
'''Xanthogranulomatous cystitis''' is an uncommon chronic form of [[cystitis]] that may mimic [[malignancy]].


==General==
==General==
*May mimic [[malignancy]].<ref name=pmid25550882>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Wang | first1 = Y. | last2 = Han | first2 = XC. | last3 = Zheng | first3 = LQ. | last4 = Miao | first4 = WL. | title = Xanthogranulomatous cystitis imitating bladder neoplasm: a case report and review of literature. | journal = Int J Clin Exp Pathol | volume = 7 | issue = 11 | pages = 8255-8 | month =  | year = 2014 | doi =  | PMID = 25550882 }}</ref>
*May mimic [[malignancy]].<ref name=pmid25550882>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Wang | first1 = Y. | last2 = Han | first2 = XC. | last3 = Zheng | first3 = LQ. | last4 = Miao | first4 = WL. | title = Xanthogranulomatous cystitis imitating bladder neoplasm: a case report and review of literature. | journal = Int J Clin Exp Pathol | volume = 7 | issue = 11 | pages = 8255-8 | month =  | year = 2014 | doi =  | PMID = 25550882 }}</ref><ref name=pmid25371622>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Ali | first1 = AM. | last2 = Nelvigi | first2 = GG. | last3 = Keshavaiah | first3 = VG. | last4 = Ratkal | first4 = CS. | title = Extensive xanthogranulomatous cystitis mimicking bladder cancer. | journal = Urol Ann | volume = 6 | issue = 4 | pages = 373-5 | month = Oct | year = 2014 | doi = 10.4103/0974-7796.141018 | PMID = 25371622 }}</ref>
 
Clinical features - generally nonspecific:<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Grivas | first1 = N. | title = Challenges in the diagnosis of xanthogranulomatous cystitis. | journal = Urol Ann | volume = 6 | issue = 4 | pages = 375-6 | month = Oct | year = 2014 | doi = 10.4103/0974-7796.141019 | PMID = 25371623 }}</ref>
*Dysuria (pain on urination).
*+/-Hematuria.
*Often history of [[renal stones]] or recurrent [[UTI]]s.
 
==Gross==
*Typically dome of [[urinary bladder]] (18 of 27 cases).<ref name=pmid25371622>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Ali | first1 = AM. | last2 = Nelvigi | first2 = GG. | last3 = Keshavaiah | first3 = VG. | last4 = Ratkal | first4 = CS. | title = Extensive xanthogranulomatous cystitis mimicking bladder cancer. | journal = Urol Ann | volume = 6 | issue = 4 | pages = 373-5 | month = Oct | year = 2014 | doi = 10.4103/0974-7796.141018 | PMID = 25371622 }}</ref>
 
==Microscopic==
Features:
*Foamy macrophages.
*Chronic inflammatory cells - typically lymphocytes and plasma cells.
*+/-Cholesterol clefts.
 
DDx:
*[[Urinary bladder xanthoma]].
*[[Malakoplakia]].
*[[Signet ring cell carcinoma]].


==IHC==
==IHC==
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis]].
*[[Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis]].
*[[Granulomatous inflammation]].


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|1}}
{{Reflist|2}}


[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Urinary bladder]]
[[Category:Urinary bladder]]

Latest revision as of 23:46, 22 July 2015

Xanthogranulomatous cystitis is an uncommon chronic form of cystitis that may mimic malignancy.

General

Clinical features - generally nonspecific:[3]

  • Dysuria (pain on urination).
  • +/-Hematuria.
  • Often history of renal stones or recurrent UTIs.

Gross

Microscopic

Features:

  • Foamy macrophages.
  • Chronic inflammatory cells - typically lymphocytes and plasma cells.
  • +/-Cholesterol clefts.

DDx:

IHC

Features:[1]

  • CD68 +ve.
  • Vimentin +ve.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wang, Y.; Han, XC.; Zheng, LQ.; Miao, WL. (2014). "Xanthogranulomatous cystitis imitating bladder neoplasm: a case report and review of literature.". Int J Clin Exp Pathol 7 (11): 8255-8. PMID 25550882.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ali, AM.; Nelvigi, GG.; Keshavaiah, VG.; Ratkal, CS. (Oct 2014). "Extensive xanthogranulomatous cystitis mimicking bladder cancer.". Urol Ann 6 (4): 373-5. doi:10.4103/0974-7796.141018. PMID 25371622.
  3. Grivas, N. (Oct 2014). "Challenges in the diagnosis of xanthogranulomatous cystitis.". Urol Ann 6 (4): 375-6. doi:10.4103/0974-7796.141019. PMID 25371623.