Verumontanum hypertrophy in chronic prostatitis / 中华男科学杂志
National Journal of Andrology
; (12): 425-427, 2012.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the relationship of verumontanum hypertrophy with chronic prostatitis.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Fifty-two patients with chronic prostatitis underwent cystourethroscopy for comparing the size of the verumontanum before and after treatment.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Before treatment, all the patients showed different degrees verumontanum hypertrophy, of whom 50 were treated by conventional drug therapy, and the other 2 with voiding dysfunction by drug therapy combined with transurethral resection. Cystourethroscopy revealed significantly decreased size of the verumontanum in 44 of the patients after treatment (P < 0.05).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Patients with chronic prostatitis often have verumontanum hypertrophy, which could be an indicator of the effect of treatment.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Patologia
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Prostatite
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Doença Crônica
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Genitália Masculina
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Hipertrofia
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
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Zh
Revista:
National Journal of Andrology
Ano de publicação:
2012
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Article