Prostate Diseases Treatment and Symptoms entities Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy; Prostate Disease; Prostate Enlargement; Prostatitis
Prostatitis is any form of inflammation of the prostate gland. Because women do not have a prostate gland, it is a condition only found in men. Prostatitis may account for up to 25 percent of all office visits by young and middle-age men for complaints involving the genital and urinary systems [citation needed]. Signs and symptoms Inflammation of the prostate leads to pain, often during voiding but also in back and rectum. Frequent urination and increased urgency may suggest a ...
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Prostate Diseases Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- National Center for Health Statistics
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
- American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
- American Urological Association
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases http://www.niddk.nih.gov/
- American College of Surgeons http://www.facs.org/
- National Institute on Aging http://www.nia.nih.gov/
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine http://nccam.nih.gov/
- American Foundation for Urologic Disease
- Center for Prostate Disease Research
- MayoClinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
- HealthWorld http://www.healthy.net/
Resources
- About Prostatectomy (For Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) (American College of Surgeons)
- American Foundation for Urologic Disease