Fibroepithelial polyps of the ureter. Etiology, diagnosis, treatment and pathology.
In order to draw attention to this rather rare condition affecting all age groups, 4 cases of fibroepithelial polyps of the ureter are reported. Conservative surgery is mandatory after adequate preoperative work-up. The pathological findings, incidence and diagnostic and therapeutic modalities are discussed and some etiological factors proposed.
Van Poppel
H
H
Nuttin
B
B
Oyen
R
R
Stessens
R
R
Van Damme
B
B
Verduyn
H
H
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011127:Polyps / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014516:Ureteral Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery