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Degenerated, Pouch-Shaped, Intermittently Protruding Median Lobe Causing Early Symptomatic Recurrence After Prostatic Artery Embolization

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Moschouris, H., Stamatiou, K., Spanomanolis, N. et al. Degenerated, Pouch-Shaped, Intermittently Protruding Median Lobe Causing Early Symptomatic Recurrence After Prostatic Artery Embolization. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 45, 1411–1414 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-022-03217-9

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