Presentation
Dysuria. Referred for TRUS to rule out prostate abscess.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male



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Transrectal ultrasound shows an enlarged prostate with a volume of approximately 34 cc. It shows irregular cavities / cystic spaces of turbid fluid, suggestive of an intraprostatic abscess. Extra-prostatic spread is noted on the right side.
Case Discussion
Diagnosis of prostatic abscess with extra-prostatic spread was confirmed by surgery.
Biopsy - no malignancy noted.