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1. Prostatitis - acute : Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Acute prostatitis is usually caused by a bacterial infection of the prostate gland. Any bacteria that can cause a urinary tract infection (UTI) can cause acute bacterial prostatitis, including: Enterococci; Escherichia coli; Klebsiella pneumonia; ... Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Louis S. Liou, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Prostatitis
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Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland, a common condition in adult males. Often caused by infection, prostatitis may develop rapidly ( acute ) or slowly ( chronic ). Author: David A. Cramer MD Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. CNN - Chat transcript: Correspondent Dan Rutz after prostate cancer conference - July 12, 1999
If there is a family history of prostate cancer (father or grandfather for instance) or African American men, among whom the incidence of prostate cancer is higher, testing is suggested around 40 or 45. http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9907/13/chat.rutz/index.html
4. eCommunity.com: Prostate Health : Prostatitis
Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis may be diagnosed when infection-fighting cells are present, but common symptoms of prostatitis, such as difficulty with urination, fever, and lower back and pelvic pain, are absent. http://www.ecommunity.com/cancercare/index.aspx?pageID=P08132
5. Prostate Exam: Can it be done too often? - Topic Powered by eve community
After I had the Big V, my incidence of prostatitis went down alot. Many gay men practice frequent anal sex that involves the same contact with the prostate but with no subsequent damage to the prostate. http://forums.menshealth.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/784100702/m/7691044672 |
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