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prostatodynia: ( pros'tă-tō-din'ē-ă ), A rarely used term for prostatalgia . [prostato- + G. odynē, pain]
- Prostatism
prostatism: [ pros´tah-tizm ] a symptom complex resulting...
- Prostatomegaly
prostatomegaly: [ pros″tah-to-meg´ah-le ] hypertrophy of the...
- Prostatism
George W. Drach, M.D. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0094-0143 (21)00551-6. Prostatitis and Prostatodynia. This paper is only available as a PDF. To read, Please Download here. SUMMARY. Prostatitis and prostatodynia remain the major painful diseases of the prostate seen and evaluated by urologists in their offices.
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PROSTATITIS and PROSTATODYNIA MEDICAL APPENDIX DEFINITION 1. Prostatitis is the term used for inflammation of the prostate gland, which is situated at the base of the bladder surrounding the urethra. It may be acute or chronic and, in most cases, is not associated with infection. 2. The common forms are: 2.1 Acute bacterial prostatitis
140 Prostatodynia-Clinical Aspects Aetiology of Prostatodynia The genesis of prostatodynia in most patients is unknown. In some there is an undoubted past episode of acute prostatitis which is followed by longstanding symptoms, despite evidence confirming resolution of the previous infection.
- D. E. Osborn
- 1986
Jan 11, 2024 · Formerly called prostatodynia, and defined as recurrent or chronic genitourinary, prostatic, or pelvic pain without evidence of a urinary tract infection. This is by far the most common form of chronic prostatitis, accounting for about 90% of all cases, and is the most frequent urologic diagnosis in men younger than 50.
- 2024/01/11
Feb 19, 2022 · Prostatitis is a disorder of the prostate gland usually associated with inflammation. Prostatitis often causes painful or difficult urination, as well as pain in the groin, pelvic area or genitals. Bacterial infections cause some but not all cases of prostatitis.
Definition of Prostatodynia. Medical Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD. home medical dictionary. Prostatodynia: A type of inflammation of the prostate not due to bacterial infection and in which there are no objective findings, such as the presence of infection-fighting cells, in the urine of men who suffer from the disease.
