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Urethroscopic view of the hypertrophic verum montanum
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Cystourethroscopy demonstrated a normal urethra and bladder; however, there was an incidental hypertrophic verum montanum (Fig. 1).
Urethroscopic view of the resected verum montanum
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After thorough discussion, the individual underwent endoscopic removal of verum montanum (Fig. 2).
Prostatic calcifications in TRUS of the prostate
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Due to the failure of appropriate culture-sensitive antibiotics to eradicate the rUTIs and the new findings of prostatic calcifications (Fig. 3), a TURP was recommended.
Hematoxylin/eosin-stained prostate tissue. Numerous small dark blue lymphocytes are seen in the stroma between the glands as of chronic prostate inflammation. Zoom x100 (a), x200 (b) and x400 (c)
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Fig4
TURP was performed 3 months after the last rUTI, and pathology revealed chronic inflammatory elements and small abscesses in the prostate gland (Fig. 4). The individual has been followed for the past 4 years and he has been free of UTI symptoms and urethral discharge after the TURP.