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Effect of spinal cord injury upon prostate: adenocarcinoma of prostate in a spinal cord injury patient - a case report

INTRODUCTION: Following spinal cord injury, prostate undergoes atrophy probably due to interruption of neuro-hormonal pathways. The incidence of carcinoma of prostate is lower in patients with spinal cord injury above T-10 than in those with lesion below T-10. CASE PRESENTATION: A Caucasian male sus...

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Autores principales: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Soni, Bakul M, Mansour, Paul, Hughes, Peter L, Singh, Gurpreet, Oo, Tun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9374