Research Article

Pathological Feature and Immunoprofile of Cystitis Glandularis Accompanied with Upper Urinary Tract Obstruction

Table 1

Pathological type in cystitis glandularis with and without upper urinary tract obstruction.

ā€‰With upper urinary
tract obstruction ( )
Without upper urinary
tract obstruction ( )

Transitional epithelial17 (54.84%)21 (61.76%)
Intestinal epithelial9 (29.03%)7 (20.59%)
Prostatic epithelial2 (6.45%)0
Mixed3 (9.68%)6 (17.65%)

Transitional epithelial type was the main pathological type of cystitis glandularis; intestinal epithelial type was the second; prostatic epithelial and mixed types were fewer. The differences were not significant between the two groups.