Sexual Health
What are the symptoms of acute prostatitis? What are the treatments for acute prostatitis
Post Date November, 16 2024
We know that prostatitis is a common disease in adult men. It can be asymptomatic, incurable, symptomatic and long-term cure. It is a urogenital disease that can cause continuous or repeated attacks. Prostatitis can be divided into acute prostatitis and chronic prostatitis. What are the symptoms and treatment methods of acute prostatitis? The following is the expert's detailed analysis.
Acute prostatitis is a common infectious disease of male genitourinary system. The pathogenic bacteria are mainly Escherichia coli, accounting for about 80%.
1. The way of bacterial infection is blood infection or direct transmission. Among them, direct urethral transmission is more common, the main reasons are:
(1) In gonococcal urethritis, bacteria enter the prostate through the prostate tube to cause inflammation.
(2) Prostatic hyperplasia leads to organic damage and inflammation of the prostate.
(3) Bring bacteria or upper urinary tract inflammatory bacteria into the urethral apparatus, resulting in prostate infection.
2. The mode of infection is blood infection, which is often secondary to acute infection of skin, tonsils, dental caries, intestines or respiratory tract. Bacteria reach the prostate through blood to cause infection.
Clinical symptoms of acute prostatitis
1. Systemic symptoms: fatigue, weakness, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, high fever, chills, collapse or septicemia. In case of sudden attack, systemic symptoms can cover up local symptoms.
2. Local symptoms: The pressure on the upper part of the perineum or pubis is high, which is aggravated when sitting for a long time or defecating, and spreads to the waist, lower abdomen, back, thigh and other parts.
3. Urinary tract symptoms: burning pain, urgency of urination, frequency of urination, urine drops, purulent urethral secretion. The edema of the bladder neck can lead to poor urination, thin or interrupted urorheology, and even urinary retention in severe cases.
4. Rectal symptoms: rectal fullness, acute pain in defecation, and white urethra during defecation.
