Presentation
Acute urinary retention. Foley's catheter in situ.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Prostatic abscess
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Transabdominal USG shows Foley's catheter in situ in urinary bladder. Prostate shows enlargement and distorted shape.
Transrectal USG shows collection with mobile echoes involving mainly right lobe of prostate along with peri-urethral extension. There is no rupture of abscess.
Case Discussion
Findings suggest prostate abscess with aspiration revealing pus.