| Cystitis cystica | |
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| Micrograph showing cystitis cystica. | |
| Specialty | Urology  |
Cystitis cystica is an uncommon chronic reactive inflammatory disease that is believed to be brought on by a tumor, calculi, infection, or obstruction of the urothelium.[1] Cystitis glandularis is a proliferative progression of cystitis cystica that is distinguished by urothelial glandular metaplasia.[2]
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