PROSTATIC CALCULI AND CHRONIC INFLAMMATION: IS THERE A RELATIONSHIP?
- Authors: Vlnarov A.1, Guselnov F.1
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Affiliations:
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
- Issue: Vol 23, No 11 (2012)
- Pages: 49-51
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0236-3054/article/view/115573
- ID: 115573
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Abstract
Chronic inflammation occurs more frequently in the presence of prostatic calculi than in their absence in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and cancer, as evidenced by an analysis of prostate secretion and a histological examination of tissue samples intraoperatively taken.
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About the authors
A. Vlnarov
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical UniversityProfessor MD
F. Guselnov
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Email: dr.farrukh@mail.ru
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