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Inflammation/infection of the Prostate
Prostatitis

Spontaneous

Complication of another diagnosis

May not be able to pinpoint cause
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
R/T UTI

E.coli
Pseudomonas
Klebsiella
Proteus
Clinical Manifestations of Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Malaise
Fever/chills
Myalgia
Dysuria
Urethral discharge
Aching pain in perineum
Cloudy-foul smelling urine

Severe or untreated cases can lead to sepsis

Persistent fever after antibiotics
Possible abscess
more likely w/Diabetes M
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Recurrent UTI

Gram - bacteria

More difficult to treat that acute form

Recurrent bladder contamination from prostate fluid
Clinical Manifestations of Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Dysuria
Frequency
Urgency
Low back pain
myalgia
Most Common/Least understood
Chronic Prostatitis Chonic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Inflammatory Prostatitis
Etiology unknown
Possible autoimmune

S/S
Pain- genitals, back, rectum
Dysuria - without bacteria
Impotence
Prostate fluid - inflam cells
Non-imflammatory Prostatitis
S/S similar to inflammatory

Possible extraprostate source

Prostate fluid- no inflam cells

Muscle pain
Emotional stress
bladder neck obstruction
urine reflex into prostate
Prostate Enlargement
Not r/t clincical severity
Not malignant
R/T Aging
unknown cause
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
BPH Risk Factors
Age
Family History
Ethnicity
African-American
Native Japanese
Hormonal
Androgens
Estrogens
High fat, high calorie intake
BPH Clinical Manifestations
Urinary flow obstruction

Bladder urine residual

Frequency

Nocturia

UTI
BPH Complications
Hydronephrosis
Renal Failure
Most common organ cancer in US
Prostate Cancer

2nd to lung CA in deaths

Increased diagnosis possibly r/t PSA lab test since 1990's
Incidence of Prostate CA
Highest- African Americans
Lowest- Native Americans, Asians

Increased risk age 50

Higher in blood relatives
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
Early-asymptomatic
Urgency
Frequency
Dysuria
Hematuria
Prostate CA
Prostate CA Etiology
Uncertain
Androgens/Estrogens

Almost never with castration
Prostate CA metastasis
Back Pain

Leg Pain

Anemia

Breathing problems
Scrotum & Testes Acquired Disorders
Hydrocele

Variocele

Hematocele

Spermatocele
Bending spermatic Cord

Occlusion of testicular vessels

Testicular necrosis
Testicular torsion
Incidence of Testicular Torsion
Children and adolescents
Testicular Torsion Clinical Manifestation
Often Sudden onset

Severe N/V

Enlarged testie

Local Pain
Treatment of Testicular Torsion
Intravaginal most severe

Surgical Emergency

Preservation 6 hrs or less or testie

Prophylactic surgery for unaffected testicle
Most common CA age 15-35
Testicular CA

Cure rate >90%
Etiology unknown
Testicular CA Risk Factors
HIV Infection
Abnormal testies
Genetics
Undescended testies
Clinical Manifestations - Testicular CA
Enlarged testie

Local Discomfort

Metastasis
Lower extremity edema
Back pain
Vertigo
Cough
Neck mass
Gynecomastia
Secondary Prevention of Testicular CA
Self-exam - starting around 16
Monthly