Occult prostatic abscess detected by transrectal sonography and computed tomography. Case report.

Authors :: Baekelandt M
D'Haenens P
Wynant H
Fonteyne E
Stockx L
Leyman P
Source :: Journal belge de radiologie [J Belge Radiol] 1991; Vol. 74 (3), pp. 217-9.
Publication Year :: 1991
Abstract: The authors report a case of prostatic abscess in a patient without significant clinical manifestation. Transrectal ultrasonography and computed tomography demonstrated a lesion suggestive of an abscess which was finally confirmed by transurethral resection revealing pus.

Subjects :: Abscess surgery
Aged
Humans
Male
Prostatic Diseases surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography
Abscess diagnostic imaging
Prostatic Diseases diagnostic imaging

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