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Post-herniorrhaphy paravesical granuloma simulating pelvic metastasis in a patient with bladder cancer

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We describe a rare case of bladder cancer associated with paravesical postherniorrhaphy foreign body granuloma with abscess formation which simulated a lymph node metastasis. Management of this particular case is discussed and the literature is reviewed.

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  1. Department of Urology, Soroka University Hospital, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

    E. Neulander, J. Kaneti, L. Lissmer, Y. Hertzanu, Z. Smailowitz & Y. Barki

  2. Department of Radiology, Soroka University Hospital, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

    E. Neulander, J. Kaneti, L. Lissmer, Y. Hertzanu, Z. Smailowitz & Y. Barki

  3. Department of Ultrasonic Unit, Soroka University Hospital, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

    E. Neulander, J. Kaneti, L. Lissmer, Y. Hertzanu, Z. Smailowitz & Y. Barki

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Neulander, E., Kaneti, J., Lissmer, L. et al. Post-herniorrhaphy paravesical granuloma simulating pelvic metastasis in a patient with bladder cancer. International Urology and Nephrology 24, 273–276 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02549535

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