Granulomatous prostatitis - an infrequent diagnosis

Autor: RPS Punia, Amanjit, Harsh Mohan, A S Bawa
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2002
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Urology, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 16-19 (2002)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0970-1591
1998-3824
Popis: Granulomatous prostatitis is a rare disorder of pros-tate. We encountered 10 cases of′grmudomatous prosta-titis consisting of 5 cases of non-specific granulomatous prostatitis, 2 cases of xanthogranulomatous prostatitis, I case of tuberculous prostatitis, I case of malakoplakia prostate and I case of granulomatous prostatitis associ-ated with adenocarcinoma prostate. The diagnosis was made by histopathologic examination of trucut biopsy, TURP chips or retropubic prostatectomy specimen. In all the cases, granulomatous prostatitis was an incidental find-ing.
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