Inverted papilloma of the urinary bladder in children: Case report and review of prognostic significance and biological potential behavior

Inverted papilloma of the urinary bladder is rare in the pediatric populati on. Despite several reports in the literature the prognostic significance a nd biological potential behavior of this lesion remain uncertain. The autho rs report a case of polypoid inverted papilloma of the urinary bladder in a n 11-year-old boy and review its pathology. The pediatric population with t his lesion is an ideal group to provide intense, long-term follow-up to def ine the biological behavior and prognosis significance of this lesion. J Pe diatr Surg 35:1514-1516. Copyright (C) 2000 by W.B. Saunders Company.