title: Necrotising prostatic granulomas following transurethral resection--a case report.
abstract: Necrotising post surgical granulomatous prostatitis following transurethral resection of the prostate is a poorly recognized entity. It is often mistaken for other conditions like tuberculosis, allergic granulomatous prostatitis, etc. This case is being reported in order to increase the awareness of this condition. The relevant literature has also been reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, C.M.C. & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab 141008.
authors.forename: Sunitha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jacob
authors.forename: Kim
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mammen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006099:Granuloma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009336:Necrosis; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D011472:Prostatitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D020728:Transurethral Resection of Prostate / Q000009:adverse effects*