Prostatic Melanosis: A Case Report

Yıl 2014, Cilt: 39 Sayı: 3, 602 - 605, 22.07.2014

Tufan Çiçek Hilal Erinanç Umut Gönülalan Erhan Şen Bülent Öztürk

https://doi.org/10.17826/cutf.54583

Öz

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

Anahtar Kelimeler

Melanosis, Prostatic melanosis, S-100

Prostatik Melanozis: Olgu sunumu

Öz

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.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Melanozis, Prostatik melanozis, S-100

Kaynakça

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• Yazışma Adresi / Address for Correspondence: Dr. Tufan Çiçek Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Department of Urology Email: [e-mail] G eliş tarihi/Received on: 31.09.2013
• Kabul tarihi/Accepted on:04.11.2013