How Can Inflammation Be Identified in TURP Specimens?
Histological examination can also identify inflammatory conditions within the prostate. Chronic inflammation is characterized by the presence of lymphocytes, plasma cells, and macrophages in the stroma. Acute inflammation, on the other hand, is marked by the presence of neutrophils. Granulomatous inflammation, which can occur in response to infections or other stimuli, is identified by the presence of granulomas.