title: Post-herniorrhaphy paravesical granuloma simulating pelvic metastasis in a patient with bladder cancer.
abstract: We describe a rare case of bladder cancer associated with paravesical post-herniorrhaphy foreign body granuloma with abscess formation which simulated a lymph node metastasis. Management of this particular case is discussed and the literature is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Soroka University Hospital, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Neulander
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kaneti
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lissmer
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hertzanu
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Smailowitz
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Barki
mesh_terms: D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D015745:Granuloma, Foreign-Body / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010388:Pelvis; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology