Granulomatous prostatitis - An infrequent diagnosis

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 474-478

  Mohan, Harsh ^a   Bal, Amanjit ^a   Punia, Raj Pal Singh ^a   Bawa, Amarpreet Singh ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Granulomatous prostatitis; Histology; Prostate; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GRANULOMA; GRANULOMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALACOPLAKIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATITIS; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TUBERCULOSIS; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTATITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 22544456877     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01068.x     Document Type: Article

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