Radical retropubic prostatectomy as a solo therapy for treatment of adult rhabdomyosarcoma.

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  • Cuneyd Sevinc
  • Haluk Akpinar
  • Ilter Tufek
  • Can Obek
  • Ali Riza Kural
چکیده

CASE REPORT A 57-year-old man presented with obstructive urinary symptoms for 6 months. Physical examination did not reveal any abnormality except for the slightly enlarged prostate. Prostate volume was estimated to be 55 mL, and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was 5.4 ng/mL. Eight-quadrant transrectal biopsy revealed no malignancy. Transurethral prostate resection was done and pathologic examination revealed benign prostatic hyperplasia. Postoperative period was uneventful.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Urology journal

دوره 5 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008