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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Small glands (may mimic Gleason score 3 pattern). | *Small glands (may mimic Gleason score 3 pattern). | ||
*Inflammatory atrophy seems to be related to [[HGPIN]] and [[prostate cancer]];<ref name=pmid10595928>{{Cite journal | last1 = De Marzo | first1 = AM. | last2 = Marchi | first2 = VL. | last3 = Epstein | first3 = JI. | last4 = Nelson | first4 = WG. | title = Proliferative inflammatory atrophy of the prostate: implications for prostatic carcinogenesis. | journal = Am J Pathol | volume = 155 | issue = 6 | pages = 1985-92 | month = Dec | year = 1999 | doi = 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65517-4 | PMID = 10595928 }}</ref> however, the epidemiology is not compelling that this is a significant (clinical) association.<ref name=pmid24129226>{{Cite journal | last1 = Celma | first1 = A. | last2 = Servián | first2 = P. | last3 = Planas | first3 = J. | last4 = Placer | first4 = J. | last5 = Quilez | first5 = MT. | last6 = Arbós | first6 = MA. | last7 = de Torres | first7 = I. | last8 = Morote | first8 = J. | title = Clinical Significance of Proliferative Inflammatory Atrophy in Prostate Biopsy. | journal = Actas Urol Esp | volume = 38 | issue = 2 | pages = 122-126 | month = Mar | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.acuro.2013.04.008 | PMID = 24129226 }}</ref> | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||