Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome & Prostatitis: Difference between revisions
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==== '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Acute prostatitis</span>''' ==== | ==== '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Acute prostatitis</span>''' ==== | ||
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Therapy is initially with parenteral antibiotics (depending on the severity of the infection) followed by oral antibiotics with wide-spectrum antimicrobial activity</span>''' | * '''1<sup>st</sup> Line: Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole or Fluoroquinolone[https://www.auanet.org/meetings-and-education/for-medical-students/medical-students-curriculum/adult-uti §]''' | ||
* '''2<sup>nd</sup> Line: 2<sup>nd</sup> generation cephalosporin''' | |||
* '''3<sup>rd</sup> Line: 3<sup>rd</sup> generation cephalosporin''' | |||
*'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Duration</span>''' | |||
**'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Treat for 2 weeks duration</span>''' | |||
*'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Therapy is initially with parenteral antibiotics (depending on the severity of the infection) followed by oral antibiotics with wide-spectrum antimicrobial activity</span>''' | |||
** '''The most common drugs suggested for initial therapy are a combination of penicillin (i.e., ampicillin) and an aminoglycoside (i.e., gentamicin), second- or third-generation cephalosporins (i.e. ceftriaxone), or one of the fluoroquinolones.''' | ** '''The most common drugs suggested for initial therapy are a combination of penicillin (i.e., ampicillin) and an aminoglycoside (i.e., gentamicin), second- or third-generation cephalosporins (i.e. ceftriaxone), or one of the fluoroquinolones.''' | ||
*** This traditional approach has changed recently because of the increasing risk of post–prostate biopsy prostate infection with ESBL microorganisms | *** This traditional approach has changed recently because of the increasing risk of post–prostate biopsy prostate infection with ESBL microorganisms |