24-year-old man with history of CT abnormality suggestive of prostate abscess. PELVIS:PROSTATE, SEMINAL VESICLES: In the right prostatic apex (series 601, image 13) there is a 27 x 14 mm collection of T2 hyperintense fluid with diffusion resection. There is no significant wall enhancement, signs of inflammation, or fistulization to the adjacent tissues. The remaining prostatic tissue is normal in appearance.BLADDER: The bladder is decompressed with a suprapubic catheter.LYMPH NODES: No significant lymphadenopathy noted.BOWEL, MESENTERY: The visualized small bowel and colon are normal. There is a large amount of stool in the rectum, similar to the prior CTBONES, SOFT TISSUES: Lumbar fixation hardware and scoliosis noted.OTHER: No significant abnormality noted.
Right peripheral zone prostatic abscess as described above.