Hilal ERİNANC, Umut GÖNÜLALAN, Erhan SEN, Tufan ÇİÇEK, Bulent ÖZTÜRK

Prostatic Melanosis: A Case Report

Prostatik melanozis prostatik stroma ve epitelde melanin birikmesiyle karekterizedir. Patogenezi kesin olarak bilinmemektedir. Literatürde prostatik adenokarsinomla birlikteliği bildirilmiştir. Ürolojik açıdan primer ve metastatik melanomdan ayırımı gerekmektedir.

Prostatik Melanozis: Olgu Sunumu

Prostatic melanosis is characterized by melanocytic proliferation in prostatic stroma and the epithelium. The pathogenesis of the lesion is uncertain. In literature it has been reported as a case associated with prostatic adenocarcinoma before. Primary and metastatic malignant melanoma should be considered in differantial diagnosis of the lesion.

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