title: Metastatic thymoma as a retrovesical mass.
abstract: Retrovesical masses can be of various histopathological origin, most often prostatic. Primary tumours as well as metastatic lesions should be considered in the differential diagnosis. Metastatic thymoma, as presented in this case report, can be an extremely rare cause of retrovesical space occupying lesion.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Urology, Cukurova University Medical Faculty, Turkey. bsoyupak@cu.edu.tr
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Soyupak
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Soyupak
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Zeren
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Andoğan
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Satar
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Tansuğ
mesh_terms: D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013945:Thymoma / Q000556:secondary*; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D001743:Urinary Bladder