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malacoplakia

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malacoplakia [‚mal·ə·kə′plā·kē·ə]
(medicine)
The accumulation of modified histiocytes (malacoplakia cells) to produce soft, pale, elevated plaques, usually in the urinary bladder of middle-aged women.


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15-17) Malacoplakia Malacoplakia is a rare granulomatous inflammatory disease that is primarily found in the urinary tract.
Malacoplakia simulating organ invasion in a rectosigmoid adenocarcinoma: report of a case.
Abstract Malacoplakia in the head and neck is uncommon, and malacoplakic lesions involving the thyroid are extremely rare.
 
 
 
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