title: Prostatic abscess drainage: clinical-sonography correlation.
abstract: Three cases of prostatic abscess are presented, clinically diagnosed, and verified through transrectal sonography. The diagnostic methods and treatment performed are commented on.
authors.affiliation: Urology Department, Fundación Puigvert (Iuna), Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Granados
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Caffaratti
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Farina
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hocsman
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011467:Prostate / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011469:Prostatic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D014463:Ultrasonography