posted on 2018-04-25, 02:42authored byEduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes Fonseca, Oskar Grau Kaufmann, Layra Ribeiro de Sousa Leão, Cassia Franco Tridente, Fernando Ide Yamauchi, Ronaldo Hueb Baroni
ABSTRACT Tuberculous prostatitis is a rare and often overlooked entity that may mimic prostatic adenocarcinoma on imaging exams, especially multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the prostate. Detection of a prostatic abscess is a clue to the correct diagnosis.