Prostatitis Flashcards
1
Q
prostatitis
A
inflammation of prostate
2
Q
types
A
acute
chronic
3
Q
cause
A
unknown but infection can trigger
4
Q
acute
A
acute onset of symptoms, can be more severe
5
Q
chronic
A
3 months of symptoms
6
Q
signs
A
lower urinary tract infection
sexual dysfunction
pain
7
Q
investigations
A
urinalysis
urine culture
NAAT for gonorrhoea and chlamydia
8
Q
management
A
acute: admit abx analgesia laxatives
chronic: alpha blockers analgesia laxatives abx
