Prostatic resection cavity large stone post transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). A rare case scenario.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) compromise the mainstay surgical treatment of LUTS due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The storage symptoms post TURP may be attributed to urinary tract infection (UTI), preoperative detrusor over-activities, and residual prostatic adenoma causing voiding symptoms.

Presentation of case

A 56 year old male presented storage LUTS (mainly frequency and urgency) since two years. Two years earlier, he underwent uncomplicated monopolar TURP. The patient has occasional straining and intermittent urine. No history of hematuria. No notable medical history was present. Digital rectal examination showed small prostate. Anal tone and Bulbocavernosal reflex were intact. CT showed a large vesical stone extending into the pr

SUBMITTER: Taha DE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7970351 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature