title: Prostatic malacoplakia.
abstract: We report here a 70-year-old man with prostatic malacoplakia which is an extremely rare disease. This diagnosis was obtained from histological examination by prostatic biopsy because the patient was suspected having prostatic cancer on digital examination.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsumoto
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ih
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yamada
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kumazawa
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Era
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D002479:Inclusion Bodies / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008287:Malacoplakia / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D011467:Prostate / Q000473:pathology; D011472:Prostatitis / Q000473:pathology*