A case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center

A benign enlargement of the prostate with weight measured above 500 gr is a rare entity that is not characterized with specific clinical findings, and requires simple open prostatectomy as the chosen management for such cases especially, in low resource context. Hereby we present a rare case of 570...

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Autores principales: Abo Kasem, Rahim, Kassab, Faiz, Haidar, Mariam, Hmaidy, Osama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9062451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35520028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102094
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description A benign enlargement of the prostate with weight measured above 500 gr is a rare entity that is not characterized with specific clinical findings, and requires simple open prostatectomy as the chosen management for such cases especially, in low resource context. Hereby we present a rare case of 570 gr weighted prostate hyperplasia, managed within resource-challenged hospital.
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spelling pubmed-90624512022-05-04 A case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center Abo Kasem, Rahim Kassab, Faiz Haidar, Mariam Hmaidy, Osama Urol Case Rep Oncology A benign enlargement of the prostate with weight measured above 500 gr is a rare entity that is not characterized with specific clinical findings, and requires simple open prostatectomy as the chosen management for such cases especially, in low resource context. Hereby we present a rare case of 570 gr weighted prostate hyperplasia, managed within resource-challenged hospital. Elsevier 2022-04-25 /pmc/articles/PMC9062451/ /pubmed/35520028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102094 Text en © 2022 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title A case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center
title_full A case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center
title_fullStr A case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center
title_full_unstemmed A case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center
title_short A case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center
title_sort case report of giant prostatic hyperplasia in a resource-challenged center
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9062451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35520028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102094
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