Stravodimos K G, Anderson A E, Goldfischer E R, Jabbour M E, Klima W J, Smith A D
Department of Urology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York 11040-1496, USA.
J Endourol. 1998 Aug;12(4):379-80. doi: 10.1089/end.1998.12.379.
Transurethral microwave thermotherapy is a minimally invasive treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia designed to destroy hyperplastic tissue without damaging the urethra. We present an unexpected complication of prostatic urethral necrosis and tissue sloughing after thermotherapy and discuss its possible cause.
经尿道微波热疗是一种用于治疗良性前列腺增生的微创治疗方法,旨在破坏增生组织而不损伤尿道。我们报告了热疗后前列腺尿道坏死和组织脱落这一意外并发症,并讨论了其可能的原因。