prostatitis

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pros·ta·ti·tis

 (prŏs′tə-tī′tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the prostate gland.
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prostatitis

(ˌprɒstəˈtaɪtɪs)
n
(Pathology) inflammation of the prostate gland
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pros•ta•ti•tis

(ˌprɒs təˈtaɪ tɪs)

n.
inflammation of the prostate gland.
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prostatitis

Inflammation of the prostate gland due to infection of the genitourinary tract.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.prostatitis - inflammation of the prostate gland characterized by perineal pain and irregular urination and (if severe) chills and fever
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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prostatite

pros·ta·ti·tis

n. prostatitis, infl. de la próstata.
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prostatitis

n prostatitis f
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Chronic prostatitis can occur following an incompletely treated acute prostatitis when the healing reaction has not had a chance to go to completion.
Applications for pudendal nerve can be applied in the treatment of endometriosis, pelvic adhesions, pudendal neuralgia, and chronic prostatitis. In addition, injection of transsacral block and lateral branches of posterior sacral roots can be performed.
The aim of the present study was to research the frequency of category 2 of chronic prostatitis patients (CBP) in a Turkish society and the distribution of agents that play a role in patients' etiology.
One case of 66 years male, suspected to be neoplastic clinically due to high PSA level was diagnosed as non-specific chronic prostatitis on histopathology.
In this study, histopathology of the prostate showed 49% BPH, 43% BPH with Chronic Prostatitis (CP) and 8% Ca Prostate.
Evaluated and employed in the chronic epididymitis population, the symptom index is separated into two domains, one examining pain frequency and severity, the other drawing from the impact/quality of life questions from the National Institutes of health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (NIH-CPSI) (29) Though not validated specifically for the CSP population, this questionnaire can be easily adapted for use in the broader CSP population.
Role of bacteria chronic prostatitis chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
Participants completed validated questionnaires, including the Sexual Health Inventory for Men (SHIM), International Prostate Symptom Score (I-PSS), and National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (NIH-CPSI), as well as questions about urinary tract infections (UTIs), urethral strictures, genital numbness, and saddle sores.
coli (and Klebsiella spp.) are growing becoming resistant to the carbapenems, even further complicating the treatment of acute and chronic prostatitis [3].
One study divided 90 chronic prostatitis patients into two groups, one without related complicating factors and one with complications such as prostate stones or bladder-neck narrowing.
Out of 77 cases of BPH 30 cases (26.78%) had associated chronic prostatitis, and one out of them was granulomatous prostatitis (acidfast bacilli positive).
Comhaire, "Chronic prostatitis and male accessory gland infection--is there an impact on male infertility (diagnosis and therapy)?" Andrologia, vol.
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