Giant Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy in Indian Patient, a Rare Pathology: Case Report
Author Affiliations
- 1Department of Radiodiagnosis, Bundel– Khand Medical College, Sagar, MP, INDIA
- 2 Department of Medicine, Bundel–Khand Medical College, Sagar, MP, INDIA
Int. Res. J. Medical Sci., Volume 2, Issue (8), Pages 18-20, August,28 (2014)
Abstract
The giant benign hypertrophy of the prostate is very rare pathology of prostate gland. We report such a case of giant prostatic hyperplasia diagnosed by ultrasonography. Giant BPH should be considered in one of the differential diagnosis of large solid masses of pelvic region in adult males.
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