Trigger - prostate disorders Flashcards
risk factors for this condition includes catheters, prostate biopsy, urethral stricture
acute bacterial prostatitis
DRE showing red hot tender prostate
acute bacterial prostatitis
leukocytosis showing left shift. UA showing pyuria, bacteriuria, hematuria. UC - + causative agent.
acute bacterial prostatitis
remember you have to get a culture in these patients so you can use the right abx
in acute bacterial prostatitis, if there is no response to abx in 24-48 hrs what should be done
pelvic CT or transurethral US to assess for abscess
treatment is amp/gent or fluoroquinolones +/- aminoglycoside
acute bacterial prostatitis that is NOT nosocomial
quinolones - cipro/levo/moxi
aminoglycosides ex- gentamicin, tobramycin, streptomycin
treatment includes carbapenem, broad spectrum PCN +/- aminoglycoside, broad spectrum ceph +/- aminoglycoside
nosocomial acute bacterial prostatitis
ceph - cefdinir, cefipime
pcn - ampicillin
treatment includes bactrim, levo, cipro.
oral abx tx for acute bacterial prostatitis
pain that is dull, poorly located, in suprapubic, perineal or low back regions.
chronic bacterial prostatitis
this could also be in nonbacterial prostatitis, CPPS
DRE showing boggy/spongy, tender, enlarged and/or indurated prostate
chronic bacterial prostatitis
positive urine culture AFTER prostatic massage
chronic bacterial prostatitis
lipid laden macrophages and WBCs in prostate secretions
chronic bacterial prostatitis
flouroquinolones or bactrim is used in treatment of what
chronic bacterial prostatitis
all negative tests except perhaps WBCs on the prostatic secretions MAYBE
nonbacterial prostatitis or CPPS
treated with 5-a reductase inhibitors
nonbacterial prostatitis or CPPS
which alpha blockers are used for urinary symptoms that have less SE?
tamsulosin
sildosin
alfuzosin
this medication causes relaxation in bladder neck and smooth muscle in the prostate
alpha blockers (tamsulosin, sildosin, alfuzosin)
not recommended in young men d/t decreased semen volume
5-a-reductase inhibitors
finasteride
dutasteride