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EMPHYSEMATOUS PROSTATITIS WITH SECONDARY PSOAS ABSCESS- A LETHAL OUTCOME FOLLOWING PROSTATE BIOPSY.

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Emphysematous prostatitis is a rare, clinical condition characterized by gas and abscess formation in the prostate often associated with features of sepsis. We report a case of 60 year old… Click to show full abstract

Emphysematous prostatitis is a rare, clinical condition characterized by gas and abscess formation in the prostate often associated with features of sepsis. We report a case of 60 year old gentleman presenting with emphysematous prostatitis complicated with secondary psoas abscess and florid sepsis following prostate biopsy.

Keywords: prostate; psoas abscess; secondary psoas; emphysematous prostatitis; prostatitis

Journal Title: Urology
Year Published: 2020

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