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Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis

Signs & Symptoms

 Perineal pain
Ref: Uptodate [ Acute uncomplicated cystitis in men]
Cystitis symptoms
Ref: Uptodate [ Acute uncomplicated cystitis in men]
Pelvic pain
Ref: Uptodate [ Acute uncomplicated cystitis in men]
Recurrent infection
Note: with the same strain of bacteria
Ref: Uptodate [ Acute uncomplicated cystitis in men]

Physical Examination

 High-grade fever
Ref: Uptodate [ Acute uncomplicated cystitis in men]
Systemic toxicity
Ref: Uptodate [ Acute uncomplicated cystitis in men]
Low grade fever
Ref: Uptodate [ Acute uncomplicated cystitis in men]

Lab / Serology

 Higher levels of bacteria in prostatic fluid compared with urethral and bladder specimens
Ref: Uptodate [ Chronic bacterial prostatitis]
Recurrent bacteriuria
Ref: Uptodate [ Chronic bacterial prostatitis]
Persistent bacteriuria
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Imagin Study

 Prostate stones
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Higher prostate volumes
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Complication

Risk Factors

 Middle aged
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Young
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Diabetic
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Cause

Other