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Prostate problems at 56
My scan report says that the prostate measures 4.4 x 4.7 x 4.7 and is Normal sized with volume of 52 cc. The echo texture is homogeneous. The seminal vesicles are normal. Iliac fossae are normal. Post void residual urine is 23 ml.
PSA is 3.85 but last year was 2.7
Should I undergo additional tests.
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Treatment of Benign Prostate enlargement depends upon the symptoms of the patient and complications
Absolute indications for intervention
Refractory painful urinary retention
Recurring UTI
STONE
DIVERTICULUM
Upper tract changes
Symptomatic management consists of Tamsulosin or silodosin with or without Dutasteride
Fluids management
Next Steps
repeat PSA after 6months
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