Primary prostatic tuberculosis: A rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis
Primary tuberculosis of the prostate is a rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis with an autopsy incidence of 1%. We report a case of primary prostatic tuberculosis and review the pathology, varied presentations and management of this rare entity.
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doaj-31b4c753d3cf4a5ba2f559dedf304ff52020-11-25T02:18:40ZengSpringerOpenAfrican Journal of Urology1110-57042015-06-0121214214310.1016/j.afju.2014.09.003Primary prostatic tuberculosis: A rare form of genitourinary tuberculosisJ.M. RatkalPrimary tuberculosis of the prostate is a rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis with an autopsy incidence of 1%. We report a case of primary prostatic tuberculosis and review the pathology, varied presentations and management of this rare entity.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570415000053ProstateTuberculosisGenitourinary tuberculosis, Primary prostatic tuberculosis |
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Primary prostatic tuberculosis: A rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis |
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Primary prostatic tuberculosis: A rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis |
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Primary prostatic tuberculosis: A rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis |
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Primary prostatic tuberculosis: A rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis |
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Primary prostatic tuberculosis: A rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis |
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primary prostatic tuberculosis: a rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis |
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SpringerOpen |
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African Journal of Urology |
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1110-5704 |
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2015-06-01 |
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Primary tuberculosis of the prostate is a rare form of genitourinary tuberculosis with an autopsy incidence of 1%. We report a case of primary prostatic tuberculosis and review the pathology, varied presentations and management of this rare entity. |
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Prostate Tuberculosis Genitourinary tuberculosis, Primary prostatic tuberculosis |
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