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Prostatic Calculi

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Urolithiasis Research

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In the normal prostatic acini and sometimes in the prostatic fluid round bodies or “corpora amylaces” with very minute concentric layers can be observed. They may give rise to bigger concretions or true prostatic calculi.

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Santos, M., Cifuentes-Delatte, L., Bellanato, J., Hidalgo, A., Gonzalez-Diaz, P.F. (1976). Prostatic Calculi. In: Fleisch, H., Robertson, W.G., Smith, L.H., Vahlensieck, W. (eds) Urolithiasis Research. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4295-3_46

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