Miliary Tuberculosis Following Transrectal Ultrasonography (TRUS)-Guided Prostate Biopsy
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Miliary Tuberculosis Following Transrectal Ultrasonography (TRUS)-Guided Prostate Biopsy
Miliary tuberculosis (TB) after transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy is an extremely rare complication. A 75-year-old patient who presented with high fever and cough following TRUS-guided prostate biopsy for his high serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level (13.104 ng/ml) was diagnosed with miliary TB after clinical, laboratory, and radiological assessments. Histopatholo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Urology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2005-6737
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2011.52.6.425