title: [Malacoplakia of the bladder].
abstract: Brief clinical characteristics and microscopic structure of a peculiar focal granulomatosis, macrophagal affection of the urinary bladder mucous membrane, are described. Microscopically, malacoplakia of the urinary bladder has a zonal structure the presence of which is important for differential diagnosis from some tumours, particularly myoma consisting of myoblasts and malignant histiocytoma. The presence of small rounded basophilic inclusions (Mikhaelis--Gutmann bodies) is a characteristic feature of malacoplakia.
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008287:Malacoplakia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D009092:Mucous Membrane / Q000473:pathology; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Malakoplakiia mochevogo puzyria.