Endometriosis of the urinary bladder in a man with prostatic carcinoma.
A case of endometriosis of the urinary bladder in a man is described. The patient had been treated with estrogen for several years following radical prostatectomy and orchiectomy for prostatic carcinoma. The only other reported case of endometriosis in a male presented in a strikingly similar manner. Pathogenic speculations are briefly presented.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002369:Castration; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D004967:Estrogens / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D011468:Prostatectomy; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*
D004967:Estrogens