Transitional cell carcinoma differential diagnosis: Difference between revisions
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
===Transitional cell carcinoma of bladder === | |||
Transitional cell carcinoma of bladder must be differentiated from: | Transitional cell carcinoma of bladder must be differentiated from: | ||
*Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder | *Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder | ||
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*[[Prostate cancer]] | *[[Prostate cancer]] | ||
*[[Prostatitis]] | *[[Prostatitis]] | ||
===Transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis=== | |||
Transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis must be differentiated from: | Transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis must be differentiated from: | ||
Filling defect within renal pelvis/dilated calyx | '''Filling defect within renal pelvis/dilated calyx''' | ||
*Renal stone: | *Renal stone: | ||
:*Usually significantly higher attenuating | :*Usually significantly higher attenuating | ||
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*Papillary necrosis | *Papillary necrosis | ||
Distortion or obliteration of calices by renal mass | '''Distortion or obliteration of calices by renal mass''' | ||
*Renal cell carcinoma | *Renal cell carcinoma | ||
:*Often more vascular and thus more enhancing | :*Often more vascular and thus more enhancing |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Differential Diagnosis
Transitional cell carcinoma of bladder
Transitional cell carcinoma of bladder must be differentiated from:
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder
- Adenocarcinoma of the bladder
- Renal cancer
- Renal stones
- Cystitis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Pyelonephritis
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Prostate cancer
- Prostatitis
Transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis
Transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis must be differentiated from:
Filling defect within renal pelvis/dilated calyx
- Renal stone:
- Usually significantly higher attenuating
- Non-enhancing
- Blood clot:
- May be similar in attenuation (blood clot is usually a little higher)
- Does not enhance
- Changes configuration on short term follow up
- Pyelitis cystica
- Renal tuberculosis
- Papillary necrosis
Distortion or obliteration of calices by renal mass
- Renal cell carcinoma
- Often more vascular and thus more enhancing
- Tends to distort the renal outline
- Kidney metastasis
- Renal medullary carcinoma
- Renal lymphoma
- Renal abscess
- Focal xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
- Renal tuberculosis