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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Medical Imaging
  • Surgical Complications

Background:

  • Transrectal ultrasound-guided (TRUS) prostate biopsy is a standard diagnostic procedure.
  • Complications, though infrequent, can occur, necessitating awareness and management strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report the first known case of a large intraprostatic hematoma with active bleeding after TRUS-guided prostate biopsy.
  • To raise awareness of this rare but significant complication.

Main Methods:

  • A case study detailing the presentation, diagnosis, and management of a patient experiencing this complication.
  • Review of relevant literature for similar occurrences.

Main Results:

  • A large intraprostatic hematoma with active bleeding was identified post-biopsy.
  • The patient required specific management for the bleeding and hematoma.

Conclusions:

  • Intraprostatic hematoma with active bleeding is a rare but possible complication of TRUS-guided prostate biopsy.
  • Vigilance and prompt management are crucial for such cases.