Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral Resection
The treatment for prostate abscesses includes a combination of antimicrobial therapy and surgical drainage of the abscess cavity. There is a lack of published cases involving treatment options for a prostate abscess after a failed transurethral resection of the prostate. This is a case report descri...
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| author | David M. Flores Katie S. Murray Tomas L. Griebling Joshua A. Broghammer |
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| description | The treatment for prostate abscesses includes a combination of antimicrobial therapy and surgical drainage of the abscess cavity. There is a lack of published cases involving treatment options for a prostate abscess after a failed transurethral resection of the prostate. This is a case report describing a successful salvage treatment after a failed attempt at abscess drainage by a transurethral resection of the prostate. The patient was successfully managed with a needle drainage of his prostate abscess utilizing a transrectal ultrasound guided needle decompression his prostate abscess. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-80904703d1454781bf0e2f5c66e9edf02022-12-22T01:10:19ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202015-07-013410110210.1016/j.eucr.2015.03.006Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral ResectionDavid M. FloresKatie S. MurrayTomas L. GrieblingJoshua A. BroghammerThe treatment for prostate abscesses includes a combination of antimicrobial therapy and surgical drainage of the abscess cavity. There is a lack of published cases involving treatment options for a prostate abscess after a failed transurethral resection of the prostate. This is a case report describing a successful salvage treatment after a failed attempt at abscess drainage by a transurethral resection of the prostate. The patient was successfully managed with a needle drainage of his prostate abscess utilizing a transrectal ultrasound guided needle decompression his prostate abscess.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201500042XProstateAbscessUltrasound |
| spellingShingle | David M. Flores Katie S. Murray Tomas L. Griebling Joshua A. Broghammer Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral Resection Urology Case Reports Prostate Abscess Ultrasound |
| title | Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral Resection |
| title_full | Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral Resection |
| title_fullStr | Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral Resection |
| title_full_unstemmed | Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral Resection |
| title_short | Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Prostatic Abscess: Salvage Treatment After Failed Transurethral Resection |
| title_sort | transrectal ultrasound guided needle aspiration of a prostatic abscess salvage treatment after failed transurethral resection |
| topic | Prostate Abscess Ultrasound |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201500042X |
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