Xanthogranulomatous cystitis arising from the posterior wall of the bladder

Korean J Urol. 2011 Dec;52(12):868-9. doi: 10.4111/kju.2011.52.12.868. Epub 2011 Dec 20.

Abstract

Xanthogranulomatous cystitis is a rare, benign chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Herein we report a case of a 41-year-old man who presented with painless hematuria and a bladder mass on imaging studies.

Keywords: Cystitis; Urinary bladder; Xanthomatosis.