Diagnosis and treatment of prostatic abscess

OBJECTIVES: Present and discuss the pathogenesis, diagnostic methods and treatment of the prostatic abscess. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We have retrospectively studied the medical records of 9 patients diagnosed and treated for prostatic abscess, between March 1998 and December 2000, assessing age, cont...

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Main Authors: Paulo Oliveira, Juarez A. Andrade, Helder C. Porto, José E. Pereira Filho, Antônio F. J. Vinhaes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2003-02-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382003000100006