Artigo Revisado por pares

Chronic Prostatitis and the Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

2006; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 355; Issue: 16 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmcp060423

ISSN

1533-4406

Autores

Anthony J. Schaeffer,

Tópico(s)

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Resumo

A 38-year-old man reports pelvic pain, dysuria, and urinary urgency for the past 4 weeks. He has had several similar episodes over the past 2 years; urine cultures were not performed. He is sexually active and reports frequent discomfort after ejaculation. He is otherwise healthy and takes no medication. He has no fever, chills, or flank pain. How should he be evaluated and treated?

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