RESUMEN

ABSTRACT In contemporary practice, the number of patients presenting with prostatic abscess have significantly declined due to the widespread use of antibiotics. However, when faced with the pathology, prostatic abscess tends to pose a challenge to clinicians due to the difficulty of diagnosis and lack of guidelines for treatment. Treatment consists of an array of measures including parenteral broad-spectrum antibiotic administration and abscess drainage.

Asunto(s)

Humanos , Masculino , Enfermedades de la Próstata/cirugía , Enfermedades de la Próstata/diagnóstico por imagen , Drenaje , Absceso/cirugía , Absceso/diagnóstico , Guías como Asunto

RESUMEN

In contemporary practice, the number of patients presenting with prostatic abscess have significantly declined due to the widespread use of antibiotics. However, when faced with the pathology, prostatic abscess tends to pose a challenge to clinicians due to the difficulty of diagnosis and lack of guidelines for treatment. Treatment consists of an array of measures including parenteral broad-spectrum antibiotic administration and abscess drainage.

Asunto(s)

Absceso/diagnóstico , Absceso/cirugía , Drenaje , Enfermedades de la Próstata/diagnóstico por imagen , Enfermedades de la Próstata/cirugía , Guías como Asunto , Humanos , Masculino