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*'''Chronic bacterial prostatitis''': Chronic symptoms with evidence of bacterial infection | *'''Chronic bacterial prostatitis''': Chronic symptoms with evidence of bacterial infection | ||
*'''Inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome''': Chronic symptoms with inflammation but without any evidence of bacterial infection | *'''Inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome''': Chronic symptoms with inflammation but without any evidence of bacterial infection | ||
**Non Granulomatous prostatitis: | |||
**Granulomatous prostatitis: | |||
**IgG4 related prostatitis: | |||
*'''Non-inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome''': Chronic symptoms with neither inflammation nor evidence of bacterial infection | *'''Non-inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome''': Chronic symptoms with neither inflammation nor evidence of bacterial infection | ||
*'''Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis''': No symptoms with evidence of inflammation (incidental finding) | *'''Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis''': No symptoms with evidence of inflammation (incidental finding) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
According to the International Prostatitis Collaboration Network, prostatitis may be classified into 5 subtypes based on the duration of symptoms and evidence of bacterial infection/inflammation into either acute bacterial prostatitis, chronic bacterial prostatitis, inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, non-inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, or asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis.[1]
Classification
According to the International Prostatitis Collaboration Network, prostatitis may be classified based on the duration of symptoms and evidence of bacterial infection as shown below:[1]
- Acute bacterial prostatitis: Acute symptoms with evidence of bacterial infection
- Chronic bacterial prostatitis: Chronic symptoms with evidence of bacterial infection
- Inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: Chronic symptoms with inflammation but without any evidence of bacterial infection
- Non Granulomatous prostatitis:
- Granulomatous prostatitis:
- IgG4 related prostatitis:
- Non-inflammatory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: Chronic symptoms with neither inflammation nor evidence of bacterial infection
- Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis: No symptoms with evidence of inflammation (incidental finding)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Krieger JN, Nyberg L, Nickel JC (1999). "NIH consensus definition and classification of prostatitis". JAMA. 282 (3): 236–7. PMID 10422990.