Atlas of Urinary Cytopathology Syed Z. Ali, MD Associate Professor of Pathology and Radiology Th e Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Dorothy L. Rosenthal, MD Professor of Pathology, Oncology, and Gynecology and Obstetrics Th e Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Tehmina Z. Ali, MD Assistant Professor of Pathology University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore, Maryland Jonathan I. Epstein, MD Professor of Pathology, Oncology, and Urology Th e Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Atlas of Urinary Cytopathology with Histopathologic Correlations Acquisitions Editor: Richard Winters Cover Design: Steve Pisano Compositor: Publication Services Inc. Printer: Bang Printing Visit our website at www.demosmedpub.com © 2010 Demos Medical Publishing, LLC. All rights reserved. Th is book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be repro- duced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, record- ing, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Medicine is an ever-changing science. Research and clinical experience are continually expanding our knowledge, in particular our understanding of proper treatment and drug therapy. Th e authors, editors, and publisher have made every eff ort to ensure that all information in this book is in accordance with the state of knowledge at the time of production of the book. Neverthe- less, the authors, editors, and publisher are not responsible for errors or omissions or for any consequences from application of the information in this book and make no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the contents of the publication. Every reader should examine carefully the package inserts accompanying each drug and should carefully check whether the dosage schedules mentioned therein or the contraindications stated by the manufacturer diff er from the statements made in this book. Such examination is particularly important with drugs that are either rarely used or have been newly released on the market. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Atlas of urinary cytopathology with histopathologic correlations / Syed Z. Ali ... [et al.]. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-933864-66-2 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Urinary organs—Cytopathology—Atlases. 2. Urinary organs— Histopathology—Atlases. I. Ali, Syed Z. [DNLM: 1. Urologic Neoplasms—pathology—Atlases. 2. Cytodiagnosis—methods—Atlases. 3. Histological Techniques—Atlases. 4. Urinary Tract—cytology—Atlases. 5. Urologic Neoplasms—diagnosis—Atlases. WJ 17 U88179 2010] RC900.9.A85 2010 616.6’0700223—dc22 2009044204 Special discounts on bulk quantities of Demos Medical Publishing books are available to corporations, professional asso- ciations, pharmaceutical companies, health care organizations, and other qualifying groups. For details, please contact: Special Sales Department Demos Medical Publishing 11 W. 42nd Street, 15th Floor New York, NY 10036 Phone: 800–532–8663 or 212–683–0072 Fax: 212–941–7842 E-mail: