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In the antibiotic era prostatic abscesses are rare and the clinical picture often can be confusing. In 2 recent cases computerized tomography scanning not only proved the diagnosis easily but it also simplified greatly the definitive surgical procedure.
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Vaccaro et al. (1986) studied this question.
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