HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: , The patient is a 62-year old male with a Gleason score 8 adenocarcinoma of the prostate involving the left and right lobes.  He has a PSA of 3.1, with a prostate gland size of 41 grams.  This was initially found on rectal examination with a nodule on the right side of the prostate, showing enlargement relative to the left.  He has undergone evaluation with a bone scan that showed a right parietal lesion uptake and was seen by Dr. XXX and ultimately underwent an open biopsy that was not malignant.  Prior to this, he has also had a ProstaScint scan that was negative for any metastatic disease.  Again, he is being admitted to undergo a radical prostatectomy, the risks, benefits, and alternatives of which have been discussed, including that of bleeding, and a blood transfusion.,PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: , Coronary stenting.  History of high blood pressure, as well.  He has erectile dysfunction and has been treated with Viagra.,MEDICATIONS: , Lisinopril, Aspirin, Zocor, and Prilosec.,ALLERGIES:,  Penicillin.,SOCIAL HISTORY:,  He is not a smoker.  He does drink six beers a day.,REVIEW OF SYSTEMS: , Remarkable for his high blood pressure and drug allergies, but otherwise unremarkable, except for some obstructive urinary symptoms, with an AUA score of 19.,PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:,HEENT:  Examination unremarkable.,Breasts:  Examination deferred.,Chest:  Clear to auscultation.,Cardiac:  Regular rate and rhythm.,Abdomen:  Soft and nontender.  He has no hernias.,Genitourinary:  There is a normal-appearing phallus, prominence of the right side of prostate.,Extremities:  Examination unremarkable.,Neurologic:  Examination nonfocal.,IMPRESSION:,1.  Adenocarcinoma of the prostate.,2.  Erectile dysfunction.,PLAN:  ,The patient will undergo a bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical retropubic prostatectomy.  The risks, benefits, and alternatives of this have been discussed.  He understands and asks that I proceed ahead.  We also discussed bleeding and blood transfusions, and the risks, benefits and alternatives thereof.consult - history and phy., gleason score, gleason, prostate gland, prostascint, retropubic prostatectomy, adenocarcinoma of the prostate, erectile dysfunction, adenocarcinoma, radical, prostatectomy, erectile, dysfunction, prostate, 