Transitional Cell Carcinoma within a Portion of Inguinally Herniated Bladder

Matthew A. Uhlman; Nathan A. Bockholt; Amit Gupta

doi:10.1155/2013/610312

Case Reports in Urology (Jan 2013)

Transitional Cell Carcinoma within a Portion of Inguinally Herniated Bladder

Matthew A. Uhlman,
Nathan A. Bockholt,
Amit Gupta

Affiliations

Matthew A. Uhlman: Department of Urology, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Dr., 3 RCP, Iowa City, IA 52242-1089, USA
Nathan A. Bockholt: Department of Urology, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Dr., 3 RCP, Iowa City, IA 52242-1089, USA
Amit Gupta: Department of Urology, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Dr., 3 RCP, Iowa City, IA 52242-1089, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/610312
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2013

Abstract

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Bladder herniation within the inguinal canal is a relatively uncommon finding. We report an even less-common occurrence of transitional cell carcinoma located within a portion of inguinally herniated bladder. Fewer than 20 reports exist in the literature describing this scenario.

Published in Case Reports in Urology

ISSN: 2090-696X (Print); 2090-6978 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/5030

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