Received December 2009 Accepted February 2010 INTRODUCTION Prostatic cysts are rare entities, usually asymptomatic, and detected incidentally during transrectal or abdominal ultrasonography. Mostly, they originate from the posterior area of the prostate, such as the mullerian ducts and utricle, as an embryological remnant.(1) Symptomatic prostatic cysts usually present with recurrent urinary tr...

The prostate gland is the main male accessory as it secretes fluid that nourishes and protects sperm. With age, can enlarge. As surrounds part of urethra, enlarged squeeze tube. This some other pathologies cause different problems like urinary retention, impaired kidney feature, recurrent tract infections, gross hematuria, bladder calculi. was a descriptive study with sample size 200 patients, ...

Lymphomas of prostate are very rare tumors. They are not commonly considered in the clinical and histological differential diagnosis of prostatic enlargement. We report a case of a 49-year-old man who presented to emergency department with several weeks of difficulty in urination, for which he was being treated for benign prostate hyperplasia with no improvement. Computerized tomography scan sh...

BACKGROUND A decreased prostatic blood flow could be one of the risk factors for benign prostatic hyperplasia/benign prostatic enlargement. The spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) shows a chronic prostatic ischemia and hyperplastic morphological abnormalities in the ventral prostate. The effect of silodosin, a selective alpha1A-adrenoceptor antagonist, was investigated in the SHR prostate as a...

INTRODUCTION Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a common disease, but primary lymphoma of the prostate is rare. MATERIAL AND METHODS Here we present two cases of primary NHL of the prostate and a review of the relevant literature. RESULTS Both of them had no abnormal lymph node or hepatolienal enlargement. The first case underwent prostatic biopsy which indicated that it was NHL. The patient und...

The objective of this paper was to assess the effectiveness of visual laser ablation of the prostate (VLAP) using a bare fiber with simultaneous laser incision of the bladder neck for patients with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. Sixty-seven patients with symptomatic bladder outlet obstruction due to benign prostatic hyperplasia were entered into a prospective trial where VLAP was don...