Effect of Chronic Urinary Retention over Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen and Its Role in Histopathological Diagnosis

Background: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) rises in all types of retentions and also in carcinoma prostate. The raised levels of PSA levels due to urinary retention may raise a false suspicion of carcinoma prostate in these patients. Unlike chronic urinary retention (CUR), the effect of acute urina...

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Main Authors: Sahil Verma, Rajeev Sarpal, Shikhar Agarwal, Jacob Kim Mammen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mamcjms.in/article.asp?issn=2394-7438;year=2022;volume=8;issue=3;spage=252;epage=256;aulast=Verma