Clinical Study
Pathologic Outcomes following Urethral Diverticulectomy in Women
Table 3
Pathologic data for women undergoing surgical resection of urethral diverticula.
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| | Type of lining | | | | Squamous epithelium | 10 | 34% | | Urothelium | 9 | 31% | | Mixed urothelial and squamous | 7 | 24% | | No lining identified | 2 | 7% | | Intestinal metaplasia | 1 | 3% | | Pathologic findings | | | | Inflammation | 16 | 55% | | Chronic | 12 | 41% | | Acute and chronic | 4 | 14% | | None/unremarkable | 7 | 24% | | Nephrogenic adenoma | 6 | 21% | | Stromal calcification | 4 | 14% | | Ulceration | 3 | 10% | | Leiomyoma | 1 | 3% | | Invasive adenocarcinoma | 1 | 3% |
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