Suppurrative prostatitis with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: A case report and revi1ew of literature
<p><strong>Introduction</strong>: The diagnosis of suppurrative prostatitis is rare affecting men mostly in their 5th or 6th decades. Suppurative prostatitis can co-exist with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) making diagnosis and treatment much more challenging.</p...
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700 | 1 | 0 | |a Cornelius C Chukwuegbo |e author |
700 | 1 | 0 | |a George O Achor |e author |
245 | 0 | 0 | |a Suppurrative prostatitis with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: A case report and revi1ew of literature |
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520 | |a <p><strong>Introduction</strong>: The diagnosis of suppurrative prostatitis is rare affecting men mostly in their 5th or 6th decades. Suppurative prostatitis can co-exist with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) making diagnosis and treatment much more challenging.</p><p><strong>Observation</strong>: We report a case of a 75 years old man that presented initially with lower urinary tract symptoms, was placed on alpha adrenergic blockers and lost to follow up for 4 years before presenting with acute urinary retention. He subsequently had open prostatectomy with a histological diagnosis of suppurrative prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia.</p> | ||
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