Emphysematous Prostatitis With Secondary Psoas Abscess—A Lethal Outcome Following Prostate Biopsy

Autor: Sidhartha Kalra, Sreerag Ks, Manikandan Ramanitharan, Dorairajan Lalgudi Narayanan, Manjunath Metri
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Urology. 142:e45-e46
ISSN: 0090-4295
Popis: Emphysematous prostatitis is a rare, clinical condition characterized by gas and abscess formation in the prostate often associated with features of sepsis. We report a case of 60 year old gentleman presenting with emphysematous prostatitis complicated with secondary psoas abscess and florid sepsis following prostate biopsy.
Databáze: OpenAIRE