Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case report
Seminal vesicle abscess (SVA) is a rare urologic entity. It mainly occurs in subjects with predisposing factors and may be associated with other urogenital infections. We describe the case of a diabetic subject with SVA associated with funiculitis, epididymitis and obstructive pyelonephritis. Treatm...
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author | Vittorio Imperatore Massimiliano Creta Sergio Di Meo Roberto Buonopane Lorenzo Spirito Vincenzo Mirone |
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description | Seminal vesicle abscess (SVA) is a rare urologic entity. It mainly occurs in subjects with predisposing factors and may be associated with other urogenital infections. We describe the case of a diabetic subject with SVA associated with funiculitis, epididymitis and obstructive pyelonephritis. Treatment consisted of laparotomic surgical drainage of the abscess and ureteral stent placement. |
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spelling | doaj.art-6f7d42191dfe468c86ab0530e58e24d82022-12-22T01:27:41ZengPAGEPress PublicationsArchivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia1124-35622282-41972017-12-0189432132210.4081/aiua.2017.4.3215528Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case reportVittorio Imperatore0Massimiliano Creta1Sergio Di Meo2Roberto Buonopane3Lorenzo Spirito4Vincenzo Mirone5Operative Unit of Urology, Buon Consiglio Hospital - Fatebenefratelli, NaplesOperative Unit of Urology, Buon Consiglio Hospital - Fatebenefratelli, NaplesOperative Unit of Urology, Buon Consiglio Hospital - Fatebenefratelli, NaplesOperative Unit of Urology, Buon Consiglio Hospital - Fatebenefratelli, NaplesUrological Clinic, Federico II University of Naples, NaplesUrological Clinic, Federico II University of Naples, NaplesSeminal vesicle abscess (SVA) is a rare urologic entity. It mainly occurs in subjects with predisposing factors and may be associated with other urogenital infections. We describe the case of a diabetic subject with SVA associated with funiculitis, epididymitis and obstructive pyelonephritis. Treatment consisted of laparotomic surgical drainage of the abscess and ureteral stent placement.http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/6994DiabetesHydroureteronephrosisSeminal Vesicle Abscess. |
spellingShingle | Vittorio Imperatore Massimiliano Creta Sergio Di Meo Roberto Buonopane Lorenzo Spirito Vincenzo Mirone Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case report Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia Diabetes Hydroureteronephrosis Seminal Vesicle Abscess. |
title | Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case report |
title_full | Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case report |
title_fullStr | Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case report |
title_short | Seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis: A case report |
title_sort | seminal vesicle abscess causing unilateral hydroureteronephrosis a case report |
topic | Diabetes Hydroureteronephrosis Seminal Vesicle Abscess. |
url | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/6994 |
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