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case_images: Large prostatic collection approximately 5.6 cm in greatest craniocaudal length and approximately 5.6 cm in greatest axial diameter.
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case_images: The patient's persistent discomfort prompted a clinical suspicion of PA, which was then confirmed by pelvic MRI (Figure 1).
case_images: Interval increase in size of the large prostatic abscess which now is extending posteriorly around the anus tracking inferiorly to the perineum.
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case_images: The abscess appeared multiloculated (Figure 2), indicating posterior tracking around the anus and levator muscles, as well as involvement of the urethra anteriorly.
case_images: Marked improvement in appearances. Small residual inflammatory/infective changes are seen.
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case_images: Symptoms gradually improved and an MRI 23 days after admission (Figure 3) revealed almost complete resolution.