prostatitis
/ˌprɒsteɪˈtʌɪtɪs
/noun [mass noun] Medicine
Inflammation of the prostate gland.However, a high PSA score does not always indicate cancer and can be caused by other prostate diseases such as benign prostatic hypertrophy or prostatitis (inflamed prostate)....
- Infection is the most common cause of dysuria and presents as cystitis, prostatitis, pyelonephritis, or urethritis, depending on the area of the urogenital tract that is most affected.
- Bacterial prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland.