Two Cases of Inverted Papilloma of the Ureter.
- Author:
Jong Kap CHUNG
1
;
Chang Jun CHOI
;
Bong Kwan KIM
;
Seong Woon PARK
;
Ki Shin SONG
;
Kil Hyun OH
;
Kwang Min LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Presbyterian Medical Center, Chonju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
inverted papilloma;
ureter
- MeSH:
Papilloma, Inverted*;
Prognosis;
Ureter*;
Urinary Tract
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1996;37(4):480-484
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Although inverted papillomas of urinary tract have been reported, the lesion of the ureter is rare and peculiar tumor characterized by unique microscopic finding. The prognosis of ureteral inverted papilloma is very favorable, only small number progress to higher grade tumor. We report 2 cases of ureteral inverted papilloma which were treated by segmental resection with end-to-end anastomosis of ureter.
