benign prostate 2 Flashcards
prostate abscess most common cause
coliform organisms like e coli
prostate abscess sono appearance
thick ireegular walls and debris
prostate abscess treatment
transrectal aspiration, turp and antimicrobial therapy
are cystic tumors common?
no
4 prostatitis classifications
acute bacterial
chronic bacterial
chronic/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis
which prostatitis is most common
chronic/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
how does prostatitis appear
can be normal some have higher PSA or lump
prostatitis reffers to
chronic pain syndrome (not just infection)
prostatitis the leading cause of visits to the urologist in men of what age
<50 years
3rd in men over 50
is acute bacterial prostatitis common
least common prostatitis
are sonographic findings common for acute bacterial prostatitis
no only seen in half of men
acute bacterial prostatitis symptoms
edema, enlargement, increased blood flow, venous engorgement, hypoechoic peripheral halo, patchy echo changes
treatment for acute bacterial prostatitis
antibiotics
symptoms of chronic bacterial prostatitis
symptoms like a UTI
treatment of chronic bacterial prostatitis
6 to 12 weeks of antimicrobial
US findings of chronic bacterial prostatitis
most not seen at all
chronic prostatitis/ chronic pelvic pain syndrome makes up what percentage of prostatitis
90%
2 TYPES OF chronic prostatitis/ chronic pelvic pain syndrome
inflammaroty and non inflammatory
how is inflammatory chronic prostatitis/ chronic pelvic pain syndrome diagnosed
by leukocytes in prostate secretions, urine or semen
non-inflammatory chronic prostatitis/ chronic pelvic pain syndrome there is no evidence of inflammation, this is called
prostatodynia
asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis PSA levels
elevvated above 10 ng/mL
asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis may see
inflammatory areas
asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis mimics
cancer need biopsy to exclude
granulomatous prostatitis cause (4)
idiopathic, bacteria, fungus parasites
main cause of granulomatous prostatitis in NA
use of BCG to treat transitional cell cancer
TRUS used on prostatitis?
no too painful unless acute
granulomatous prostatitis mimics?
cancer
