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ANZ J Surg
February 2024
Department of General Surgery, Orange Health Service, Orange, New South Wales, Australia.
Clin Nucl Med
August 2023
From the Departments of Nuclear Medicine.
Histopathology
October 2022
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Prostatic malakoplakia (MP) is rare, with only case reports and small series (< five patients) available in the literature. In this study we analysed an international multi-institutional series of 49 patients with prostatic MP to more clearly define its clinicopathological features. The median age was 67 years and the median serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was 7.
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December 2022
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Diagn Pathol
March 2019
Department of Radiology, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, 5415 Boulevard de L'Assomption, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Background: Malakoplakia is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by tissue infiltrates of large granular macrophages containing distinctive intracytoplasmic inclusions termed Michaelis-Gutmann (MG) bodies. The genitourinary system is the most commonly involved site, followed by the gastrointestinal tract. Malakoplakia may occur as a complication of primary or secondary immunosuppression and, therefore, renal transplant recipients are at risk.
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