Mullerianosis of the urinary bladder: Report of a case with diagnosis suggested in urine cytology and review of literature

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 997-1001

  Guan, Hui ^a   Rosenthal, Dorothy L ^a   Erozan, Yener S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

endometrial cells in urine; glandular cells in urine; mullerianosis; urine cytopathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLADDER; BLADDER DISEASE; BLADDER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MULLERIANOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; URINALYSIS; URINE CYTOLOGY;

ADULT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULLERIAN DUCTS; RARE DISEASES; URINALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES;

EID: 84867880839     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21693     Document Type: Review

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