Diagnosing prostatitis

Prostatitis is one of the common diseases of adult males. Although it is not a direct life-threatening disease, it seriously affects the quality of life of the patient. At the same time, its huge patient population and high medical costs to the public health cause a huge financial burden. Because of the current pathogenesis of prostatitis, pathophysiological changes are not very clear, many doctors in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of prostatitis in the process of thorny. So far, the understanding of prostatitis, the severity of the judge, the choice of treatment methods and efficacy evaluation and many other aspects, there is no clear standard in China can be. Therefore, it is necessary to regulate the clinical diagnosis and treatment of prostatitis.

Prostatitis is divided into acute prostatitis and chronic prostatitis.Acute prostatitis is an acute infectious disease of the prostate, in addition to the number of patients with increased urination, dysuria and other symptoms, some patients will have fever, muscle pain and other general discomfort.Chronic prostatitis is more common than acute prostatitis, accounting for more than 95% of prostatitis. Chronic prostatitis caused by what the specific cause is still unknown. In general, chronic prostatitis may include many causes, that is, a person suffering from chronic prostatitis, his causes may be caused by a lot of common causes, such as may be infection, inflammation and immune abnormalities and psychological abnormalities Common cause. Prostatitis is a common disease of adult males, accounting for about 20% of urology outpatient. Data show that about 50% of men in a period of their lives will be affected by prostatitis.

Acute prostatitis: diagnosis is easier, mainly based on local symptoms of urinary tract infection and systemic manifestations to diagnosis. Manifested as acute urinary tract infection symptoms such as urination pain urinary urgency and difficulty holding back urine, etc., some people will be accompanied by fever and fatigue and other systemic symptoms.

Chronic prostatitis: the diagnosis is relatively difficult, first of all patients have symptoms of prostatitis, including the pubic region, pelvic, perineal, scrotum and other parts of uncomfortable, frequent urination, urinary incision, ejaculation pain and so on; followed by some patients with prostatic fluid examination There is inflammation, of course, prostatitis patients prostate prosthesis can be normal; Finally, B or other tests can be seen prostate calcification and other lesions.

The incidence of prostatitis and age, seasons, diet, sexual activity, genitourinary tract inflammation, benign prostatic hyperplasia or occupational, socioeconomic status and psychosocial factors. People with prostatitis often have anxiety and depressive symptoms. At the same time, because some of the media too much to expand the harm of prostatitis, resulting in increased mental and psychological symptoms of patients, mental health on the health of sometimes more than the disease itself.

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