Primary amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: A case report

Abstract

A case of young woman with primary bladder amyloido-sis presenting with haematuria is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by bladder biopsy. Secondary amyloido-sis was excluded after extensive search for underlying causes. This rare entity can usually be treated conserva-tively. Long-term follow-up is recommended.

Keywords

• Amyloidosis
• urinary bladder
• neoplasm
• benign. Congored
• haematuria.