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'''Keratinising squamous metaplasia of the urinary bladder''' is a rare benign change of the [[urinary bladder]] associated with an increased risk of [[malignancy]].<ref name=pmid12429156>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Khan | first1 = MS. | last2 = Thornhill | first2 = JA. | last3 = Gaffney | first3 = E. | last4 = Loftus | first4 = B. | last5 = Butler | first5 = MR. | title = Keratinising squamous metaplasia of the bladder: natural history and rationalization of management based on review of 54 years experience. | journal = Eur Urol | volume = 42 | issue = 5 | pages = 469-74 | month = Nov | year = 2002 | doi =  | PMID = 12429156 }}</ref>
'''Keratinising squamous metaplasia of the urinary bladder''' is a rare benign change of the [[urinary bladder]] associated with an increased risk of [[malignancy]].<ref name=pmid12429156>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Khan | first1 = MS. | last2 = Thornhill | first2 = JA. | last3 = Gaffney | first3 = E. | last4 = Loftus | first4 = B. | last5 = Butler | first5 = MR. | title = Keratinising squamous metaplasia of the bladder: natural history and rationalization of management based on review of 54 years experience. | journal = Eur Urol | volume = 42 | issue = 5 | pages = 469-74 | month = Nov | year = 2002 | doi =  | PMID = 12429156 }}</ref>
==General==
*Non-keratinizing squamous metaplasia can be considered normal and is relatively common in trigone region of the bladder in women.
==Microscopic==
Features:
*Squamous epithelium with hyperkeratosis or parakeratosis.
DDx:
*[[Squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder]].
*Metastatic [[squamous cell carcinoma]], e.g. [[squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix]].


==See also==
==See also==
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