Granulomatous prostatitis mimicking prostate cancer on magnetic resonance imaging: Report of two cases Journal Article

  


Authors: Wibmer, A. G.; Vargas, H. A.; Hricak, H.
Article Title: Granulomatous prostatitis mimicking prostate cancer on magnetic resonance imaging: Report of two cases
Abstract: Magnetic resonance imaging is a method of choice in the diagnosis of prostate cancer in case of primary cancer and to determine the staging. But MR-signs inherent in the classical for prostate cancer are not absolutely specific and can be caused by non-malignant pathological process, such as granulomatous prostatitis. This paper presents two clinical cases of patients with histologically confirmed granulomatous prostatitis mimicking prostate cancer and reviewed published literature on this issue.
Keywords: prostate cancer; granulomatous prostatitis; mri of the prostate
Journal Title: Russian Electronic Journal of Radiology
Volume: 7
Issue: 2
ISSN: 2222-7415
Publisher: Russian Electronic Journal of Radiology  
Date Published: 2017-01-01
Start Page: 153
End Page: 157
Language: English; Russian
DOI: 10.21569/2222-7415-2017-7-2-153-157
PROVIDER: scopus
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https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85021986506&doi=10.21569%2f2222-7415-2017-7-2-153-157&partnerID=40&md5=8936fc40bf0f1a352624e1597126f616
Notes: "МАГНИТНО-РЕЗОНАНСНАЯ ТОМОГРАФИЯ В ДИАГНОСТИКЕ ГРАНУЛЕМАТОЗНОГО ПРОСТАТИТА, ИМИТИРУЮЩЕГО РАК ПРЕДСТАТЕЛЬНОЙ ЖЕЛЕЗЫ: ДВА СЛУЧАЯ ИЗ ПРАКТИКИ " -- Meeting Abstract is also available in Russian -- Article -- Export Date: 2 August 2017 -- Source: Scopus
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