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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 29, 1995 - Issue 4
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Prostatic Abscess in a Child

A. A. ShokeirUrology & Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
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M. DawabaUrology & Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
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M. Abdel-GawadUrology & Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
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M. El-AzabUrology & Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
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M. A. ShokeirPediatric Department, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
Pages 525-526 | Received 22 Nov 1994, Accepted 28 Dec 1994, Published online: 15 Feb 2010
 
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Abstract

We report a metastatic prostatic abscess in a 12-year-old boy. Rectal examination revealed a tender, fluctuating prostatic mass, causing acute retention of urine. Prostatic imaging by computerized tomography and transrectal ultrasonography were important in the diagnosis and management.

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