UNUSUAL MANIFESTATION OF CYSTITIS GLANDULARIS MASQUERADING AS BLADDER TUMOR.

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Authors: Rohit Pagar, Rishikesh Velhal, Amolkumar Patil, Mohmadadil Punasiya
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Abstract

Cystitis glandularis is rare benign condition.It occurrs in only 1% of the general population.Predominantly found in middle-aged women.Due to chronic and recurrent irritation of the bladder wall reactive metaplasia of the bladder's urothelium occurs.It can mimick as bladder tumour and may lead to mismanagement.Patients usually complain of hematuria associated with storage lower urinary tract symptoms.We present a case of a 36 year male with complaints of frequency, urgency and dysuria with bladder mass found on USG and confirmed on CT IVU.Histopathology report confirmed as cystitis glandularis after endoscopic resection of the tumor.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments

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Journal / source
PARIPEX-INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH
Pages
37–37
Publication date
15 January 2026