| Topic: |
kidney and urologic diseases (ku) |
| Title: |
Prostate Problems: What Men Need to Know. Los Problemas de Prostata: Lo Que Los Hombres Deben Saber. |
| Author: |
n/a |
| Source: |
Bethesda, MD: National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse. 2007. 4 p. |
| Availability: |
Available from National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse. 3 Information Way, Bethesda, MD 20892. Phone: 1-800-891-5390. Email: nkudic@info .niddk.nih.gov. Website: www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov. Price: Single Copy available free of charge. Order No. KU-241. |
| Abstract: |
This fact sheet answers common questions that men may have about prostate problems and their possible impact on urination. Topics include the anatomy and physiology of the prostate, the different types of prostate problems, the symptoms of prostatitis, the causes of prostatitis, treatment options, the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the causes of BPH, other problems that can cause the same symptoms as prostatitis and BPH, and treatment strategies. Readers are referred to the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NIKUDIC) for more information. Two pages of the fact sheet are in English; the other two pages present the same information in Spanish. |
| Format: |
Brochure/Pamphlet |
| Language: |
English; Spanish. |
| Major Keywords: |
Urologic Diseases. Prostatic Diseases. Prostatitis. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Urination Disorders. Symptoms. Risk Factors. Patient Care Management. |
| Minor Keywords: |
Urinary Incontinence. Patient Education. Etiology. Antibiotics. Drug Therapy. Aging. |
| Publication Number: |
KUBR11164 |
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