Adenocarcinomas represent approximately 2% of primary bladder epithelial malignancies. Of these, the signet ring-cell variant is the rarest form. We report such a case, with the unusual presentation of oliguria, including radiologic and histopathologic findings. The current literature is reviewed.
Primary signet-ring cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder: Review of the literature and report of a case
β Scribed by Evalynne V. Braun; Majid Ali; A. Olusegun Fayemi; Edouard Beaugard
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 618 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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