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| Year : 2002 | Volume
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Granulomatous prostatitis - an infrequent diagnosis
RPS Punia, Amanjit, Harsh Mohan, AS Bawa
Department of Pathology & Surgery, Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh, India
Correspondence Address:
Harsh Mohan
Department of Pathology, Govt. Medical College, Sarai Building, Sector 32-A, Chandigarh - 160 047
India
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Granulomatous prostatitis is a rare disorder of prostate. We encountered 10 cases of'grmudomatous prostatitis consisting of 5 cases of non-specific granulomatous prostatitis, 2 cases of xanthogranulomatous prostatitis, I case of tuberculous prostatitis, I case of malakoplakia prostate and I case of granulomatous prostatitis associated with adenocarcinoma prostate. The diagnosis was made by histopathologic examination of trucut biopsy, TURP chips or retropubic prostatectomy specimen. In all the cases, granulomatous prostatitis was an incidental finding. |
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