Transrectal ultrasound appearances of granulomatous prostatitis

Transrectal ultrasound appearances of granulomatous prostatitis

Granulomatous prostatitis is an unusual, but well-recognized entity frequently mistaken for carcinoma on both digital rectal examination and transrectal ultrasound. The ultrasonographic findings of 11 patients with histologically-proven granulomatous prostatitis are reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical radiology 1993-03, Vol.47 (3), p.174-176
Hauptverfasser: Clements, R., Thomas, K. Gower, Griffiths, G.J., Peeling, W.B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biological and medical sciences
Granuloma - diagnostic imaging
Granuloma - pathology
Humans
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Prostate-Specific Antigen - blood
Prostatitis - blood
Prostatitis - diagnostic imaging
Prostatitis - pathology
Retrospective Studies
Ultrasonic investigative techniques
Ultrasonography
Urinary system
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Zusammenfassung:Granulomatous prostatitis is an unusual, but well-recognized entity frequently mistaken for carcinoma on both digital rectal examination and transrectal ultrasound. The ultrasonographic findings of 11 patients with histologically-proven granulomatous prostatitis are reviewed.
ISSN:0009-9260
1365-229X
DOI:10.1016/S0009-9260(05)81156-0