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Prostatic Calculi


About - A solid calcification formed within prostate gland. Composed of Calcium Carbonate and/or Calcium Phosphate. Usually there are no symptoms.

Diagnosis - These calculi can be well demonstrated by Plain X-ray, CT Scan, Trans rectal Ultrasound or MRI. They may be seen during Trans urethral resection of prostate or during enlargement of prostate gland.

Treatment - Treatment is only through surgical management.

Disclaimer :
The procedure/surgery depicted in this video is for information purpose only. Depending on the patient condition, the procedure/surgery methodology could vary in actuality.
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