Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsy
Malakoplakia is an inflammation which is thought to develop secondary to chronic Escherichia coli infections. Although often seen in the genitourinary tract, it can also be seen in colon, stomach, lung, liver, bone, uterus, and skin. In this case report, we present prostatic malakoplakia diagnosed b...
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author | Sacit Nuri Görgel Uğur Balcı Ayşegül Akder Sarı Murat Ermete Cengiz Girgin Çetin Dinçel |
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description | Malakoplakia is an inflammation which is thought to develop secondary to chronic Escherichia coli infections. Although often seen in the genitourinary tract, it can also be seen in colon, stomach, lung, liver, bone, uterus, and skin. In this case report, we present prostatic malakoplakia diagnosed by elevated prostate-specific antigen level and transrectal prostate biopsy. |
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spelling | doaj.art-051c2b003ae24ccab0b9b8bba2255dba2022-12-21T22:49:02ZengWileyKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences1607-551X2011-04-0127416316510.1016/j.kjms.2010.12.012Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsySacit Nuri Görgel0Uğur Balcı1Ayşegül Akder Sarı2Murat Ermete3Cengiz Girgin4Çetin Dinçel5Department of 1st Urology, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of 1st Urology, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Pathology, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Pathology, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of 1st Urology, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of 1st Urology, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyMalakoplakia is an inflammation which is thought to develop secondary to chronic Escherichia coli infections. Although often seen in the genitourinary tract, it can also be seen in colon, stomach, lung, liver, bone, uterus, and skin. In this case report, we present prostatic malakoplakia diagnosed by elevated prostate-specific antigen level and transrectal prostate biopsy.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X10000471MalakoplakiaProstateTru-cut biopsy |
spellingShingle | Sacit Nuri Görgel Uğur Balcı Ayşegül Akder Sarı Murat Ermete Cengiz Girgin Çetin Dinçel Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsy Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences Malakoplakia Prostate Tru-cut biopsy |
title | Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsy |
title_full | Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsy |
title_fullStr | Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsy |
title_full_unstemmed | Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsy |
title_short | Malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated PSA level and transrectal prostate biopsy |
title_sort | malakoplakia of the prostate diagnosed by elevated psa level and transrectal prostate biopsy |
topic | Malakoplakia Prostate Tru-cut biopsy |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X10000471 |
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