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U73-1 - Nodular Hyperplasia of the Prostate (Middle Lobe)


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Description Nodular Hyperplasia of the Prostate (Middle Lobe)
Author Department of Pathology
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

Specimen:

Open bladder and bisected prostate.

 

Gross Pathology :

1.  The bladder is enlarged with thick trabeculated wall.

2.  The prostate is enlarged and projected into the bladder cavity forming an oval mass 5X2 cm, with nodular cut section.

 

Diagnosis :

1. Nodular hyperplasia of the prostate.

2. Hypertrophy and trabeculation of the bladder (due to bladder neck obstruction).

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