
Mullerianosis of the Urinary Bladder
Author(s) -
Ranjini Kudva,
Padmaraj Hegde
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.98469
Subject(s) - endometriosis , pathogenesis , urinary system , urinary bladder , lesion , medicine , pathology , gynecology , urology , anatomy
Mullerianosis of the urinary bladder is a rare and morphologically complex tumor-like lesion, composed of several types of mullerian lesions like endometriosis, endocervicosis, and endosalpingiosis. This disease occurs in women of reproductive age group. Implantative and metaplastic origins have been suggested in the pathogenesis.