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Tuberculous prostatitis mimicking metastatic prostate cancer

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Clinic, Giresun, Turkey. An 80-year-old male presented with an obstructive lower urinary tract and intermittent low back pain lasting approximately 6 months. Digital rectal examination (DRE) revealed asymmetric prostate enlargement.… Click to show full abstract

Clinic, Giresun, Turkey. An 80-year-old male presented with an obstructive lower urinary tract and intermittent low back pain lasting approximately 6 months. Digital rectal examination (DRE) revealed asymmetric prostate enlargement. Laboratory examination revealed elevated PSA, CRP, and sedimentation. Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mp-MRI) and lumbar MRI were performed due to suspicion of prostate cancer and bone metastasis. On

Keywords: mimicking metastatic; prostate cancer; prostate; tuberculous prostatitis; prostatitis mimicking

Journal Title: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Year Published: 2022

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