Case Report
Published On:
February 9, 2018
Fukunaga A1, Negoro H1, Takada H2, Terada N3, Okuno T1, Imai K1, Ikeuchi R1, Hishiki K1, Goto T1, Sawada A1, Akamatsu S1, Saito R1, Kobayashi T1, Yamasaki T1, Inoue T1 and Ogawa O1*
Contemporary transrectal ultrasound (TRUS-guided prostate biopsy is safely carried out with only minor complications such as infection and hemorrhage. Severe infection is seldom observed and spinal epidural abscess (SEA following TRUS-guided prostate biopsy is extremely rare. Here we report a case of a 69-year-old man presenting with SEA following TRUS-guided prostate biopsy....