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Issue with prostate gland
Frequent urination during the day. During night it is 2-3 times. As per recently done ultrasonograpy Prostrate size is 5.50×5.32×5.28 CM. Vol - 80.88 CC.
MEDIAN LOBE BULGE SEEN. CAPSULE IS INTACT.
Impression: PROSTATOMEGALY.
Patient's age is 73 and has diabetes however the same as per recent test is 123.t mg/dl (Fasting) and 160.6 mg/dl (Post prand).
Based on the above report, would like to know if this can be cured through medicine or needs surgery.
Thanks and regards
Pradip Chakraborty
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Medical management can be tried in this case
However it is Less likely to be beneficial because of large median lobe
I would like to advise you following investigation
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