Epidemiology and Microbiological Considerations: What’s New?
Continent Country Prevalence References Europe Austria 2.7 [9] Italy 12.8–13.8 [3, 4] Finland 14 [8] America USA 16 [11] Canada 2.7 [7] Canada 8.5–11.5 [13] Asia China 2.6 [14] Japan…
Treatment of Bacterial Prostatitis: Clinico-Pharmacological Considerations
Fig. 6.1 An acetylation reaction, catalyzed by the enzyme aac (6′)-Ib-cr, of the (=NH) moiety within the piperazine ring of ciprofloxacin. Levofloxacin (bottom) possesses a methylated piperazine residue (indicated by…
The Prostatitis Patient: “A Clinical Dialogue”
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Tommaso Cai and Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen (eds.)Prostatitis and Its Management10.1007/978-3-319-25175-2_15 15. The Prostatitis Patient: “A Clinical Dialogue” Tommaso Cai1 and Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen2, 3 (1) Department of Urology, Santa Chiara Regional…
Introduction and Aim of the Book
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Tommaso Cai and Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen (eds.)Prostatitis and Its Management10.1007/978-3-319-25175-2_1 1. Introduction and Aim of the Book Tommaso Cai1 and Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen2, 3 (1) Department of Urology, Santa Chiara Regional…
Elevated PSA as Differential Diagnostic Error-Source in Prostate Cancer with Consequences in Medical Law
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Tommaso Cai and Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen (eds.)Prostatitis and Its Management10.1007/978-3-319-25175-2_14 14. Elevated PSA as Differential Diagnostic Error-Source in Prostate Cancer with Consequences in Medical Law Karl-Horst Bichler1 and Kurt G. Naber2 (1)…
The Role of Chronic Prostatitis in Male Infertility: Is There a Relationship?
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Tommaso Cai and Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen (eds.)Prostatitis and Its Management10.1007/978-3-319-25175-2_13 13. The Role of Chronic Prostatitis in Male Infertility: Is There a Relationship? Vitaly Smelov1, 2 (1) Screening Group, International…
Andrologic Sequelae in Prostatitis Patients
Fig. 12.1 Endocrine abnormalities leading to prostatic inflammation (Adopted from Pontari et al. [2] and Meng et al. [4]) 12.3 Treatment of Low Testosterone in Patients with CP/ CPPS Men…
Treatment of Nonbacterial Prostatitis: What’s New?
Fig. 7.1 UPOINT structure with the six domains Successively, due to the high prevalence of sexual dysfunction in men with urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Magri et al. proposed the…
The Role of Phytotherapy in the Management of Prostatitis Patients
Quercetin [1] Pollen extract Saw palmetto Intervention Placebo Intervention Placebo Intervention Finasteride NIH-CPSI total score Baseline 21 ± 1.8 20.2 ± 1.1 19.18 20.31 24.7 ± 5.1 23.9 ± 5.7 After intervention 13 ± 1.7 18.8 ± 1.9 11.72 14.94 20…
From Diagnosis to Treatment: The Office Management of Premature Ejaculation
Fig. 25.1 Algorithm of PE diagnosis and management (adapted from Jannini et al. 2010 [79]). Note that the possibility of another comorbid sexual dysfunction should be ruled out first. When risk…
