title: Mesothelial hyperplasia in hernia sacs.
abstract: Mesothelial hyperplasia is a benign condition, which simulates a neoplastic process. Since it may occur in hernia sacs this entity must be recognized by the urologist to prevent over-treatment.
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D004848:Epithelium / Q000473:pathology; D006547:Hernia / Q000473:pathology*; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia; D008297:Male