What is Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis?

What is Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis?

Long term prostatitis that does not have a bacterial origin. Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate ...more »

• Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: Ongoing prostratitis that is not due to bacterial infection.

Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: Introduction

Types of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis:

Types of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis:

• Inflammatory chronic pelvic pain syndrome
• Non-inflammatory chronic pelvic pain syndrome
• more types...»

Broader types of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis:

• Prostate conditions
• Prostatitis
• Men only conditions
• Men's health conditions
• Genital conditions
• Pelvic conditions
• Inflammatory conditions that may be pathogenic or non-pathogenic
• more types...»

What causes Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis?

Causes of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: see causes of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis

What are the symptoms of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis?

Symptoms of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: see symptoms of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis

Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: Urologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis.
Treatments for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: see treatments for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis
Research for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: see research for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis

Society issues for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis

Hospitalization statistics for Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis:

• 0.023% (2,982) of hospital consultant episodes were for inflammatory diseases of prostate in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 95% of hospital consultant episodes for inflammatory diseases of prostate required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 100% of hospital consultant episodes for inflammatory diseases of prostate were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 14% of hospital consultant episodes for inflammatory diseases of prostate required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 4.7 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for inflammatory diseases of prostate in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• more statistics...»

Organs Affected by Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis:

Organs and body systems related to Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis include:

• Prostate

Name and Aliases of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis

Main name of condition: Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis

chronic pelvic pain syndrome, CPPS

Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis:

• Acute prostatitis
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia
• Benign tumours
• Chronic prostatitis
• Malignant tumours
• Non-bacterial prostatitis
• Prostatism
• Prostatodynia

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