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Symptomatic prostatic calculi--a rare complication after TURP

K B Koh1

  • 1Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Lembah Pantai, Kuala, Lumpur.

The Medical Journal of Malaysia
|September 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

This case report details a patient experiencing recurrent prostatic calculi after transurethral prostatectomy. The study explores the potential causes of these calculi formation.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Medical Case Reports

Background:

  • Transurethral prostatectomy is a common procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
  • Prostatic calculi can form post-operatively, causing patient discomfort.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with persistent passage of prostatic calculi after undergoing transurethral prostatectomy.
  • The calculi passage caused significant patient distress.

Findings:

  • The report postulates the pathogenesis of prostatic calculi in this specific clinical scenario.
  • Analysis focuses on the factors contributing to calculus formation post-surgery.

Implications:

  • Understanding calculus pathogenesis can inform preventative strategies.
  • This case highlights a potential complication of transurethral prostatectomy requiring further investigation.

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