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Efficacy of Acupuncture for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Acupuncture has promising effects on chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), but high-quality evidence is scarce. OBJECTIVE To assess the long-term efficacy of acupuncture for CP/CPPS.
Yuanjie Sun, Yan Liu, Baoyan Liu, Kehua Zhou, Zenghui Yue, Wei Zhang, W. Fu, Jun Yang, Ning Li, Liyun He, Zhiwei Zang, Tongsheng Su, J. Fang, Yulong Ding, Zongshi Qin, Hujie Song, Hui Hu, Hong Zhao, Qian Mo, Jing Zhou, Jiani Wu, Xiaoxu Liu, Weiming Wang, R. Pang, Huan Chen, Xinlu Wang, Zhishun Liu   +26 more
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Poria cocos polysaccharides attenuate chronic nonbacterial prostatitis by targeting the gut microbiota: Comparative study of Poria cocos polysaccharides and finasteride in treating chronic prostatitis

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021
Junsheng Liu, Guangwen Zhang, Xichun Peng   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome show T helper type 1 (Th1) and Th17 self‐reactive immune responses specific to prostate and seminal antigens and diminished semen quality

BJU International, 2020
To assess the presence of self‐reactive immune responses to seminal and prostate antigens (PAg), biomarkers of inflammation of the male genital tract, and semen quality parameters in patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS)
Rubén Darío Motrich, Virginia E Rivero   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

CXCR3 antagonist AMG487 ameliorates experimental autoimmune prostatitis by diminishing Th1 cell differentiation and inhibiting macrophage M1 phenotypic activation

The Prostate, 2022
Chronic prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is an inflammatory immune disease that is characterized by infiltrating inflammatory cells in the prostate and pelvic or by perineal pain.
X. Hua, Jiong Zhang, Shengdong Ge, Haoran Liu, Hexi Du, Qingsong Niu, Xianguo Chen, Cheng Yang, Li Zhang, C. Liang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prostatitis

Journal of Urology, 2007
We quantified the burden of prostatitis in the United States by identifying trends in the use of health care resources and estimating the economic impact of the disease.The analytical methods used to generate these results were described previously.The rate of national inpatient hospitalizations for a diagnosis of prostatitis decreased by 21% between ...
Michel A, Pontari, Geoffrey F, Joyce, Matthew, Wise, Mary, McNaughton-Collins   +3 more
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Low‐intensity shockwave therapy for the management of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BJU International, 2021
To perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis aiming to improve the level of evidence and determine the efficacy and safety of low‐intensity shockwave therapy (LiST) in patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS).
I. Mykoniatis, N. Pyrgidis, I. Sokolakis, P. Sountoulides, G. Hatzichristodoulou, A. Apostolidis, D. Hatzichristou   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Granulomatous Prostatitis Mimicking Prostate Cancer

Urology, 2020
Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging plays an important role in the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer. However, there is some overlap between prostate cancer and granulomatous prostatitis. We describe the imaging features of granulomatous prostatitis, which frequently mimics prostate cancer, and differential diagnosis between ...
Sung Kyoung, Moon, Myung-Won, You, Joo Won, Lim   +2 more
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Prostate organogenesis

Development, 2022
ABSTRACT Prostate organogenesis begins during embryonic development and continues through puberty when the prostate becomes an important exocrine gland of the male reproductive system. The specification and growth of the prostate is regulated by androgens and is largely a result of cell-cell communication between the epithelium and ...
Andrew Pletcher, Maho Shibata
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Pharmacological interventions for treating chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a Cochrane systematic review

BJU International, 2020
To assess the effects of pharmacological therapies for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS).
Juan V A Franco, Tarek Turk, J. Jung, Yu-Tian Xiao, Stanislav Iakhno, F. Tirapegui, V. Garrote, Valeria Vietto   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prostatitis

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1998
SUMMARYThe laboratory diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis is straightforward and easily accomplished in clinical laboratories. Chronic bacterial prostatitis, and especially chronic idiopathic prostatitis (most often referred to as abacterial prostatitis), presents a real challenge to the clinician and clinical microbiologist.
G J, Domingue, W J, Hellstrom
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