Late-onset rectal bleeding with hemorrhagic shock after transrectal prostate needle biopsy

Late-onset rectal bleeding after transrectal prostate needle biopsy is potentially life-threatening. We report the case of a 75-year-old male who presented with severe rectal bleeding 3 days after transrectal prostate needle biopsy. Because the bleeding could not be arrested by conservative treatmen...

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Main Authors: Takashi Ando, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Takaki Mizusawa, Akiyoshi Katagiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442018302730