Giant prostatic calculus in patient treated with perineal prostatotomy: case report
In cases of patients with urinary retention treated at an emergency service, the following diagnostic hypotheses should be investigated: benign hyperplasia of the prostate, urethral stenosis, prostatic urethral calculus, and prostatic calculus. In prostatic calculus, regarding access for definitive surgery, in this case, the perineal route proved to be the best therapeutic option.
Authors
- Ana Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4516-6904)
- Waldomiro Camargo
- J. Rodrigues (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9087-1771)
- Luís César Fava Spessoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4697-5757)
- Murillo de Souza Tuckumantel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3632-9556)
- Alessandro Pasquale De Rosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5165-3114)
- Gabriel de Azambuja Beigin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2555-3002)
- Fernando Nestor Fácio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0527-5623)
- Carlos Abib Cury
Institutions
- Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AME Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/acr-23-115
- Primary Topic
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00