Journal: | International braz j urol |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000296608 |
ISSN: | 1677-5538 |
Authors: | Antunes, Alberto A1 Siqueira Jr, Tiberio M Falcao, Evandro |
Institutions: | 1Hospital Getulio Vargas, Servico de Urologia, Recife, Pernambuco. Brasil |
Year: | 2004 |
Season: | Sep-Oct |
Volumen: | 30 |
Number: | 5 |
Pages: | 403-405 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Inglés |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Caso clínico, descriptivo |
English abstract | Metastatic vesical tumors are rare, and constitute approximately 1% of all neoplasias affecting this organ. The authors report the case of a 63-year old woman with vesical metastasis of gastric adenocarcinoma. Patient presented signs of cachexia and complained of left lumbar pain and dysuria unresponsive to antibiotic therapy for approximately 5 months. She reported a previous partial gastrectomy due to ulcerative undifferentiated gastric adenocarcinoma 1 year and 9 months before. Cystoscopy revealed an extensive vegetative lesion in bladder, occupying its entire mucosal surface. The biopsy revealed metastatic signet-ring cell adenocarcinoma |
Disciplines: | Medicina |
Keyword: | Cirugía, Gastroenterología, Vejiga urinaria, Metástasis, Cáncer gástrico |
Keyword: | Medicine, Gastroenterology, Surgery, Urinary bladder, Metastasis, Gastric cancer |
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