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von Brunn nests
Definition
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Reactive proliferative change in the form of solid urothelial nests beneath urothelium, seen along the entire urinary tract, considered a variant of the normal urothelial histology, and may also occur as a result of local inflammation.
Clinical features
Epidemiology
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One of the most common nonneoplastic urothelial proliferations
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Present in 85% of urinary bladders in autopsy series
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