The prostate is a relatively small gland, similar in size and shape to a walnut, but it can cause big problems if it grows or becomes infected. Prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are ...

Prostatitis is a general term that describes inflammation of the prostate. There are two main forms of the condition, the chronic form and the acute form. Chronic prostatitis is the most common form ...

The prostate gland is a small gland that lies beneath the urinary bladder in males. The gland surrounds the top of the urethra which carries urine and sperm out of the body via the penis. Prostatitis ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Q: Cranberry juice is often touted as good for people who are dealing with urinary tract infections. But recently I was told that it is not true for men with ...

Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a common but poorly understood condition. Previously known as 'non-bacterial' prostatitis, CP/CPPS is the most common clinical prostatitis ...

A research team at the University of Würzburg has, for the first time, uncovered how E. coli bacteria sneak into the prostate ...

Currently, the etiology of prostatitis (more commonly referred to as ‘prostatitis syndrome’) is mostly unknown and the diagnostic criteria are weak. Chronic prostatitis has been reported with ...

Prostate involvement was first reported in IgG4-RD approximately 2 decades ago and comprises only 9.6% of cases. A male patient in his 7os presented with isolated prostatitis associated with ...

I read with interest your recent articles on infections of various sexual organs. I hope you can also help me with my dilemma in the pelvis. I have been suffering from prostatitis since my early ...

SAN DIEGO — High cure rates can be achieved with fosfomycin in patients with chronic prostatitis — many of whom are resistant to the current first-line treatment of fluoroquinolones — according to ...

Background A 67-year-old male, with a history of stable lower urinary tract symptoms, diabetes mellitus, benign prostatic hyperplasia, gonococcal urethritis, and excessive alcohol consumption, ...