Painful or inflammatory condition affecting the prostate gland with or without bacterial etiology, often characterized by urogenital pain, voiding symptoms, and/or sexual dysfunction
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Acute prostatitis (class I):
Acutely ill with fever, chills, malaise
Low back pain, myalgias
Frequency, urgency, dysuria, nocturia
Prostatodynia, pelvic pain, perineal pain
Cloudy urine
Obs...
NSAIDs for analgesia
Alpha-1 blockers for lower urinary tract symptoms (obstructive/voiding symptoms)
Antipyretics/stool softeners
Hydration
Sitz baths to relieve pain and spasm
U...
Negative urine culture at 7 days predictive of cure after completion of treatment course
Consider prostatic abscess in patients who do not respond well to therapy.
Coker TJ, Dierfeldt DM. Acute bacterial prostatitis: diagnosis and management. Am Fam Physician. 2016;93(2):114–120.
Prostate Cancer; Prostatic Hyperplasia, Benign (BPH...
N41.9 Inflammatory disease of prostate, unspecified
N41.0 Acute prostatitis
N41.1 Chronic prostatitis
N41.4 Granulomatous prostatitis
601.9 Prostatitis, unspecified
601.0 Acute prostatitis
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Prostatic massage is contraindicated in acute prostatitis.
Fluoroquinolones are recommended first-line antibiotic for bacterial prostatitis, both acute and chronic.
At least 14 to 30 day...
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