Idiopathic prostatic giant calculi in a young male patient

Mustafa F Usta; Mehmet Baykara; Tibet Erdoğru; I Türker Köksal

doi:10.1007/s11255-004-7967-z

Idiopathic prostatic giant calculi in a young male patient

Int Urol Nephrol. 2005;37(2):295-7. doi: 10.1007/s11255-004-7967-z.

Authors

Mustafa F Usta¹, Mehmet Baykara, Tibet Erdoğru, I Türker Köksal

Affiliation

¹ Department of Urology, Akdeniz University, School of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey.

PMID: 16142559
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-004-7967-z

Abstract

We report a case of 41-year-old man with idiopathic prostatic giant calculi presenting with voiding difficulty. To our knowledge this is the youngest case with idiopathic prostatic giant calculi reported in the literature. The etiopathogenesis of prostatic calculi are also discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Calculi / pathology*
Humans
Male
Prostatic Diseases / pathology*