Abstract:
:Urachal adenocarcinoma is a rare bladder tumor, occasionally associated with calcification. We report a case of urachal adenocarcinoma with remarkable stromal osseous metaplasia and review the literature on this rare condition. This is the first complete case report in English of this uncommon entity.
journal_name
Urol Intjournal_title
Urologia internationalisauthors
Okamoto K,Fukuyama T,Okamoto E,Yoshida O,Hiai Hdoi
10.1159/000282554subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1993-01-01 00:00:00pages
240-2issue
4eissn
0042-1138issn
1423-0399journal_volume
51pub_type
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
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doi:10.1159/000330246
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
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doi:10.1159/000030456
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
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doi:10.1159/000316944
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000280348
更新日期:1980-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000282623
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000370166
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
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更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
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更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1159/000200790
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000072680
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000504989
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000280034
更新日期:1976-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000282003
更新日期:1987-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000083289
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
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doi:10.1159/000281098
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000282612
更新日期:1994-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000281178
更新日期:1986-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000321926
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In addition to an increase in contractility, contracted fibers and small and electron-dense mitochondria have suggested an increase of cytosolic Ca(2+) within the cremaster muscles (CM) associated with undescended testis. Therefore, the Ca(2+) content of CM associated with an undescended testis was determined and comp...
journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000065558
更新日期:2002-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1159/000357127
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1159/000281795
更新日期:1991-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000358601
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
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doi:10.1159/000507266
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Urologia internationalis
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000209374
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00