Incidentally detected tuberculous prostatitis with microabscess.
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ARTICLE INFO ______________________________________________________________ ______________________ Tuberculous prostatitis is a rare and often overlooked entity that may mimic prostatic adenocarcinoma on imaging exams, especially multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the prostate. Detection of a prostatic abscess is a clue to the correct diagnosis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology
دوره 44 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2018