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ArticleSA journal of radiology2021

Prostate abscess in a paediatric patient: A rare diagnosis.

Atish Vanmali, Mario Haines

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Article in SA journal of radiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Atish VanmaliDepartment of Radiology, Jackpersad and Partners Inc., Durban, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4685-3554
Mario HainesDepartment of Radiology, Jackpersad and Partners Inc., Durban, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2890-2693
Kings Health Partners · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Prostate abscess (PA) is an uncommon clinical manifestation that typically presents in the fifth to sixth decade of age and sporadically affects neonates. These characteristics, coupled with the atypical presentation, represent a clinical dilemma and a challenging diagnosis. A detailed history depicting the clinical course and the presence of risk factors is imperative to alert the clinician of the possibility of a PA. In this case report, we present a surgically confirmed PA, a diagnosis that is rarely encountered within the paediatric age group.

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abscessobstructive uropathypaediatricpaediatric imagingprostate

Identifiers

PMID33936800
PMCPMC8063760
OpenAlexW3142959214

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