GRANULOMATOUS PROSTATITIS DUE TO MYCOBACTERIUM-AVIUM COMPLEX

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MIKOLICH, DJ
MATES, SM
机构
[1] BROWN UNIV,DEPT MED,DIV INFECT DIS,PROVIDENCE,RI 02912
[2] ROGER WILLIAMS MED CTR,TB CLIN,PROVIDENCE,RI
[3] RHODE ISL DEPT HLTH,PROVIDENCE,RI
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10.1093/clinids/14.2.589
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Granulomatous infections of the genitourinary tract are rare, especially those caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria. A case of prostatitis due to Mycobacterium avium complex in an immunocompetent man is reported. The patient had sterile pyuria, and a Mantoux skin test, using 5 tuberculin units, was positive (induration, 10 mm in diameter). Pathologic examination of the prostate revealed necrotizing granulomata with acid-fast bacilli, and repeated performance of urine cultures before initiating therapy yielded M. avium complex.
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