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Third International Chronic Prostatitis Network

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The NIH-IPCN data base will be an international study in which researchers and clinicians will enroll prostatitis patients in a standardized protocol to further our understanding of the epidemiology, etiology, natural history, and treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS). J. Curtis Nickel, MD
Could a pelvic pain score be useful in an assessment of men with chronic pelvic pain? R. Batstone and A. Doble
Pelvic muscle evaluation in men with chronic pelvic pain and controls D. Hetrick, M. Ciol, J. Turner, I. Rothman, MS Frest, and R.E. Berger
Comparison of urodynamic findings in patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome IIIa and IIIb W.W. Hochreiter, P. Hruz, H. Danuser, U.E. Studer
Department of Urology, University of Berne, Switzerland
One year experience of using the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (NIH-CPSI) for diagnosis and survey of Chronic Prostatitis/ Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) A, Mehik, P. Hellström, O. Lukkarinen, A. Sarpola (Oulu) and M. Leskinen (Seinäjoki), Finland
PSA elevation with Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome-A Case Study Larry D. Rabon
The Stamey localisation procedure is painful R. Batstone and A. Doble
High PSA prostatic inflammation N.F. Wasserman, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of antibiotics for the treatment of category IIIB chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men J. Dimitrakov
Symptom improvement and TRUS-documented reduction of prostate size after repetitive prostatic massage and antimicrobial therapy B.R. Hennenfent,1 B.S. Garcia,2 A.E. Feliciano, Jr.,2 1 Prostatitis Foundation, Smithshire, Illinois and 2 Manila Genitourinary Clinic, Manila, Philippines
Transrectal thermotherapy of chronic prostatitis H. Ljungnér, Assistant Professor and Private Practitioner, Halmstad Sweden
Rofecoxib in the treatment of chronic nonbacterial prostatitis: JC Nickel et.al.
Ultrasound-guided infiltration in chronic prostatitis F. Guercini, C. Pajoncini, P. Rosi, M. Porena
Department of Urology, University of Perugia, Italy
Epidemiological data on the prevalent diagnostic and treatment procedures for chronic prostatitis in the ambulatory care setting Boris L. Gushchin, Mildred E. Francis
Moscow, Russia and Bethesda, Maryland
Prostatitis in France, a very common disease –A 15 years experience J.L. Nguyen Qui, R. Fernandez
Department of Urology, Salon de Provence, France
A beneficial effect of prostate massage for patients with chronic prostatitis: The expression of intraglandular prostatic inflammatory aggregates J.W. Polacheck, L.E. Vega
The Prostatitis Center and Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital, Tucson, AZ
Details of treatment of prostatitis understood as a tension disorder: Intrapelvic myofascial release and progressive relaxation of the pelvic floor D. Wise, R.U. Anderson, T. Sawyer, Department of Urology, Stanford University, California
The results of an auto-immune screen in patients with types IIIa and IIIb prostatitis R. Batstone and A. Doble
Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, England
Single nucleotide polymorphism studies in patients with CPPS: Preliminary Results J. Dimitrakov
Justus-Liebig University, Urology Clinic, Giessen, Germany and
Higher Medical Institute, Departments of Urology and Pathology, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Application of universal academic principles to diagnosis and management of Pelvic Disorders (PD), Prostatitis in particular P. Fugazzotto
Cystitis Research Center (CRC), Rapid City, South Dakota
Chlamydia pneumoniae as an impacting emerging pathogen in prostate pathologies S. Mazzoli, A. Salvi, F. Guercini, M. Marongiu, A. Raugei
1 Centro MST, Ospedale S.M. Annunziata, Firenze, Italy; Istituto di Urologia, Universita’ degli Studi, Perugia, Italy; Istituto di Urologia, Universita’ degli Studi, Firenze, Italy
Category III Prostatitis: Changing the paradigm- The role of pudendal nerve entrapment S. Antolak Mayo Clinic
Comparison of a mollicute-specific PCR, a ureaplasma-specific PCR, and a RAPD protocol for detection of ureaplasma urealyticum in men with chronic prostatitis J. Dimitrakov, J. Tchitalov, T. Zlatanov, D. Dikov, J.S. Jensen, W. Weidner
Justus-Liebig University, Urology Clinic, Giessen, Germany; Higher Medical Institute, Departments of Urology and Pathology, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Mycoplasma Laboratory, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark
The immunopathology of Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome–Type IIIa A. Doble, M.M. Walker, R.O’N. Witherow, J.R.W. Harris, D. Taylor-Robinson, L.W. Poulter
Department of Urology, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge,
Departments of Urology and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, St. Mary’s Hospital, London and
Department of Immunology, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
A histopathological framework for prostatitis J.W. Polacheck and L.E. Vega,
Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital and The Prostatitis Center, Tucson, Arizona
Strategies for identifying prostatitis–Predisposing genetic loci D.E. Riley, J.N. Krieger,
Molecular Laboratory, Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Correlation of ß-endorphin and PGE2 levels in prostatic fluid of men with Chronic Prostatitis/CPPS A.R. Shahed, D.A. Shoskes,
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Identification of high-titer autoantibodies to prostate-associated antigens in some patients with chronic abacterial prostatitis R. Trammell, T. Jewett, D.E. Neal, E.J. Moticka, B. Wolters,
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Springfield, Illinois
RAPD and antifungal sensitivity testing studies in fungal prostatitis J. Dimitrakov,
Justus-Liebig University, Urology Clinic, Giessen, Germany and
Higher Medical Institute, Departments of Urology and Pathology, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Prevalence of herpes virus in Category IIIb CPPS patients J. Dimitrakov, J. Tchitalov, T. Zlatanov, D. Dikov, G. Rawadi,
Justus-Liebig University, Urology Clinic, Giessen, Germany; Higher Medical Institute,
Departments of Urology and Pathology, Plovdiv, Bulgaria;
Mycoplasma Laboratory, Institut Pasteur, France
Does abacterial prostatitis really exist? F.Guercini1, S.Mazzoli,2 C.Pajoncini,1 A.Salvi,2 M.Porena 1,
1Dept. of Urology, University of Perugia, Italy. 2STD Centre, St. M. Annunziata Hospital, Florence, Italy
High incidence of bladder neck hyperplasia in patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome W.W. Hochreiter, P. Hruz , H. Danuser, U.E. Studer,
Department of Urology, University of Berne, Switzerland

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