Types of Prostatitis

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How many types of prostatitis are there? Are definitions uniformly accepted?
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  • Dogs with prostatitis

    It's not exactly clear what led to the composition of this particular article, but here it is: dogs also get prostatitis.Do other mammals? If not, do humans and dogs…

    By Arnon Krongrad, MD

    Oct 8, 2012

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  • Prostate drainage

    Since we have the manila protocol Dr here on this forum I think we should ask this question. Does prostate drainage offer symptom relief? I have read hundreds of story's saying no, Many from x manila patients. Yet there are a few out there who were helped or cured from massage. I wonder if the…

    By mike

    Jul 15, 2008

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  • Prostatitis After Gold Marker Implantation

    A new study from Belgium shows a 20% risk of developing prostatitis after intra-prostatic placement of gold markers. Such markers are used to guide radiation in patients with prostate cancer.

    By Arnon Krongrad, MD

    Nov 7, 2011

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  • Female Prostatitis

    So normally we tend to think of the prostate as a male organ. The fact is that females have a homologue: The peri-urethral glands names after Alexander Skene, a Scottish gynecologist. The Skene glands can enlarge and make PSA, a protein expressed to high concentration by the male prostate.Now comes…

    By Arnon Krongrad, MD

    Aug 4, 2010

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  • Prostatitis prostate apperance

    This is a weird question for Dr kongrad.Have you noticed that a Prostatitis patients prostate looks any different from other prostates when examined after removal? Like more red/irritated look? Odd shape? etc etc

    By mike

    Jul 16, 2008

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  • Standardize diagnosis

    Would it be possible to define exatly "prostatitis" is ? Could we use the NIH classification?Thank youAEF

    By Antonio E. Feliciano,Jr.MD

    Aug 3, 2008

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