Symptomatic prostatic paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a very rare condition; however, it may express as a typical benign prostatic hyperplasia or a simulating prostatic adenocarcinoma. This case report presents PCM mimicking prostatic adenocarcinoma. The purpose of this paper is to call the general physician's attention to this important differential diagnosis.
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Lopes, D. L., Araújo, S. de A., Santos, J. P. L. da S., Lyon, A. C., Dantas, D. V., Reis, B. S., … Pedroso, Ê. R. P. (2009). Prostatic paracoccidioidomycosis: differential diagnosis of prostate cancer. Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 104(1), 33–36. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02762009000100005
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