Isolated neurofibroma of the urinary bladder incidentally discovered during cystoscopy.

Michael J Warn, Jason S Hasegawa, Stephanie J Handler

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Article in Urology case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Michael J WarnSchool of Medicine, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA.

Jason S HasegawaSchool of Medicine, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA.

Stephanie J HandlerSchool of Medicine, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA.

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Abstract

Isolated neurofibromas of the urinary bladder are rare benign tumors typically associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1). Herein highlights a bladder neurofibroma incidentally discovered during cystoscopy following midurethral sling removal in a 61-year-old woman without NF-1 sequela. Despite malignancy concerns due to smoking history, histology confirmed a benign neurofibroma. These tumors differ from NF-1-associated neurofibromas in origin and presentation; they are rare, often asymptomatic, and likely stem from somatic mutations. Conservative management is preferred, with surgical intervention indicated only for obstructive masses.

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Case reportIsolated neurofibromaNeurofibroma bladderNeurofibromatosis

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PMID38706877

DOI10.1016/j.eucr.2024.102740

PMCPMC11066516

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