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Cryptococcal prostatitis in a patient with Behçet's disease treated with fluconazole.

H Fuse1, M Ohkawa, K Yamaguchi, A Hirata, F Matsubara.   

Abstract

A 55-year-old man with Behçet's disease presented acute urinary retention due to Cryptococcus neoformans infection of the prostate. The disease was localized to the prostate. The infection was successfully treated only with fluconazole. The patient remains well without evidence of systemic or local infection at 32 months.

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Year:  1995        PMID： 7566068     DOI： 10.1007/BF01103097

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mycopathologia        ISSN： 0301-486X            Impact factor:   2.574


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Review 1.  How to diagnose and treat fungal infections in chronic prostatitis.

Authors:  Gilbert J Wise; Alex Shteynshlyuger
Journal:  Curr Urol Rep       Date:  2006-07       Impact factor: 3.092

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Authors:  G J Domingue; W J Hellstrom
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1998-10       Impact factor: 26.132

Review 3.  Incidental Finding of Cryptococcus on Prostate Biopsy for Prostate Adenocarcinoma Following Cardiac Transplant: Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Authors:  Sujal I Shah; Hai Bui; Nelson Velasco; Shilpa Rungta
Journal:  Am J Case Rep       Date:  2017-11-06
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