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From: Prostatic arterial embolization for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms due to large (>80 mL) benign prostatic hyperplasia: results of midterm follow-up from Chinese population

Figures 5

MR Images from a patient with lower urinary tract symptoms due to large benign prostatic hyperplasia underwent bilateral PAE, the same case as the Figure 4. a-b. Enhanced T1-weighted coronal MR images obtained before PAE shows a large benign prostatic hyperplasia (straight arrows). c-d. Enhanced T1-weighted coronal MR images obtained at 1-month after PAE shows significantly infarct areas on the both side of the prostate (straight arrows), with the volume reduction of 12%. e-f. Enhanced T1-weighted coronal MR images obtained at 12-month after PAE shows the prostate volume reduction of 62%; this patient experienced marked clinical improvement during 32 months follow-up, with IPSS improvement of 85%.

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