Levator Ani Necrosis: An Exceptional Complication Occurring after “High Intensity Focused Ultrasound” of the Prostate

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a minimally invasive treatment option that might be considered in the management of localized prostate cancer. It is a well-tolerated treatment with few minor urologic complications and no major toxicities. In this paper, we report to our knowledge the fir...

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Main Authors: Danny Badawy, Elie El Rassy, Fouad Aoun, Roland Van Velthoven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3920976