Acute diffuse peritonitis secondary to a seminal vesicle abscess: A case report

Table 2 Summary of literature on primary seminal vesicle abscess treated by surgery since 2004

Ref.	Year	No.	Age	Complaints	Imaging	Surgery	Pathogens	Location	Underlying causes
Dewani et al[15]	2006	1	35	Infertility, hemospermia	CUS, US	Abscess incision, catheterization	Acid-fast bacilli	Unilateral	N/A
Chong et al[16]	2014	1	38	Fever, lethargy, rigor, anorexia	N/A	Percutaneous drainage	Burkholderia pseudomallei	N/A	Melioidosis, diabetes
Bayne et al[11]	2013	1	67	Myalgias, chills	MRI, IVP	Percutaneous drainage	Escherichia coli	Left	Transrectal biopsy
Hammad[17]	2006	1	24	Urinary frequency, urgency, urge incontinence	CUS, CT, IVP	Perirectal incision and drainage	N/A	Left	N/A
Fujinaga et al[18]	2008	1	2 ms	Fever with leukocyturia	CUS, CT	Percutaneous transrectal aspiration	Escherichia coli	Left	Dysplastic left kidney
Wadei et al[19]	2008	1	29	Fever, dysuria, right-sided testicular pain	CT, MRI	Transrectal aspiration	Staphylococcus, Proteus mirabilis, Clostridium species	Right	Donor kidney transplant
Talwar et al[20]	2021	1	20	Fever, oliguria and uremic symptoms	MRI	Transrectal aspiration	Escherichia coli	Left	Zinner syndrome
Monzó et al[21]	2005	1	38	Dysuria, frequent urination and fever	US	Transrectal puncture drainage	Escherichia coli	Left	Bilateral orchiopexy
Machida et al[22]	2008	1	81	Swelling and left inguinal pain	CT	Inguinal canal ligation and percutaneous suprapubic vesical catheterization	Escherichia coli	Left	Diabetes
Bradley and Scoular[23]	2021	1	42	Subjective fevers and worsening fatigue	CT	Transurethral resection of the prostate	Candida parapsilosis, Candida glabrata, Bacteroides fragilis	Left	Diabetes
Sağlam et al[5]	2004	6	18-47	Rectal discomfort, left inguinal tender-swelling	N/A	Transrectal (2)/Transperineal (4) puncture and aspiration	Escherichia coli	Bilateral (4)/Unilateral (2)	2 with rectal cancer
Sihra et al[12]	2018	1	29	Right hemiscrotal pain, swelling, and pyrexia	US, CUS	Incision, drainage, transvesical deroofing of abscess	Staphylococcus aureus	Right	Elective vasectomy
Saha et al[7]	2009	1	49	Gradually enlarging, exquisitely tender groin mass	CT, MRI, CUS, IVP	Laparoscopic drainage of the abscess	Escherichia coli	Left	Drainage of perianal abscess
Imperatore et al[24]	2017	1	58	Dysuria and fever	CT	Open abdominal pus drainage	N/A	Bilateral	N/A
Zheng et al[25]	2015	1	42	Severe dysuria abdominal pain	US, MRI	Percutaneously drainage	Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans	Left	Diabetes
Cui et al[26]	2014	3	31-58	N/A	US, CT	F4 single "J" catheterization	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kuribayashi et al[27]	2017	1	26	Fever and right seminal vesicle swelling	US, CT	Transperineal needle aspiration	Staphylococcus aureus	Right	Zinner syndrome
Somiya et al[28]	2018	1	89	Left lower quadrant bulge	CT, CUS	Transperineal needle aspiration	Streptococcus viridans	Right	Transurethral prostate resection

US: Ultrasound; CT: Computed tomography; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging; IVP: Intravenous pyelography; CUS: Cystourethroscopy; N/A: Not applicable.