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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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| </FlashCard> | | </FlashCard> |
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