Urol. praxi. 2023;24(2):107-109 | DOI: 10.36290/uro.2023.048

Primary bladder amyloidosis as a cause of macroscopic hematuria

MUDr. Tomáš Ostárek1, MUDr. Slavomír Vachata2, doc. MUDr. Jaroslav Pacovský, Ph.D.2
1 Oddělení urologie, Městská nemocnice Ostrava
2 Urologická klinika FN a LF UK, Hradec Králové

Amyloidosis is benign metabolic disorder characterised by extracellular deposition of abnormal proteins in various organs of the body. Primary bladder amyloidosis is a rare urological disease. We present case of a 67-year-old woman with clinical, radiological and endoscopic symptoms of bladder carcinoma.

Keywords: amyloidosis, bladder, haematuria.

Accepted: June 13, 2023; Published: June 15, 2023  Show citation

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Ostárek T, Vachata S, Pacovský J. Primary bladder amyloidosis as a cause of macroscopic hematuria. Urol. praxi. 2023;24(2):107-109. doi: 10.36290/uro.2023.048.
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