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Periprostatic cyst. <br>
 
Periprostatic cyst. <br>
 
The size of the cyst and the absence of communication with the prostate make this the most probable diagnosis.  
 
The size of the cyst and the absence of communication with the prostate make this the most probable diagnosis.  
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|q2=What anatomic structure is thought to be involved in this process?
 
|q2=What anatomic structure is thought to be involved in this process?
 
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Periprostatic cysts are thought to arise from the uterus masculinus, a remnant of the Müllerian duct system. <br><br>
 
Periprostatic cysts are thought to arise from the uterus masculinus, a remnant of the Müllerian duct system. <br><br>
 
Serosal cysts and hemorrhage can also result in periprostatic cyst formation.
 
Serosal cysts and hemorrhage can also result in periprostatic cyst formation.
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|q3=What are the surgical treatments for this abnormality, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
 
|q3=What are the surgical treatments for this abnormality, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
 
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*The stoma usually closes spontaneously by eight weeks postoperatively.  
 
*The stoma usually closes spontaneously by eight weeks postoperatively.  
 
*Biopsy of the prostate and cyst wall and castration are performed at the time of resection or marsupialization to identify neoplasia and prevent recurrence of prostatic disease by inducing involution.
 
*Biopsy of the prostate and cyst wall and castration are performed at the time of resection or marsupialization to identify neoplasia and prevent recurrence of prostatic disease by inducing involution.
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