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Do any of the male AKU patients suffer with Prostate stones and if so what treatment do they have?

April 26, 2017aku Male Patients prostate stones treatment

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Do any of the male AKU patients suffer with Prostate stones and if so what treatment do they have?

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Prostate stones are seen fairly frequently in patients with alkaptonuria. The treatment is similar to that of prostate stones resulting from other causes. If the stones are large enough to cause obstruction of the urinary flow, they may require surgery.