Case ReportInternational Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

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Giant prostatic hyperplasia: surgical treatment a rare case

Int J Res Med Sci. 2017;5(12):5470-5472.DOI10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20175477

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Abstract

We report a rare case of giant prostatic hyperplasia in an 80-year-old male patient. MRI revealed a markedly enlarged prostate measuring 814gm.We have performed suprapubic open prostatectomy (Transvesical). The adenoma was completely enucleated in one piece which was 11cm×16cm in size and weighed 504gm.

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  1. Department of General Surgery, C. U. Shah Medical College, Surendranagar, Gujarat, India

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