A Case of Tuberculous Prostatitis with Abscess

نویسندگان

  • Seung Whan Doo
  • Jae Heon Kim
  • Won Jae Yang
  • Soon Im Kim
  • Dong Wha Lee
  • Seong Sook Hong
  • Yun Seob Song
چکیده

We present a case of acute prostatitis with abscess. The patient had undergone intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy for bladder cancer. A prostate biopsy demonstrated tuberculous prostatitis with abscess. This case illustrates that when bladder cancer is treated with BCG, a tuberculous prostate abscess can develop.

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دوره 30  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012