XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PROSTATITIS | ||
Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research | ||
Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2022, Pages 118-122 PDF (477.95 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/jbaar.2022.246744 | ||
Authors | ||
Farouk Hachem* ; Imad Boualaoui; Ali Mikou; Zouaidia Fouad; Ahmed Ibrahimi; Hachem Elsayegh; Yassine Nouini | ||
Urology “A” Department, University Hospital Center of Rabat, Morocco Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco | ||
Abstract | ||
Xanthogranulomatous prostatitis is a rare chronic inflammatory condition and may simulate prostatic carcinoma both clinically and microscopically. Conservative treatment is recommended for xanthogranulomatous prostatitis, including the use of alpha-blockers and corticosteroids. Surgical options, such as transurethral prostatic resection or open adenomectomy, are reserved for patients who are severely symptomatic or who have failed conservative treatment. | ||
Keywords | ||
Xanthogranulomatous; prostatitis; alpha-blockers; adenomectomy | ||
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