A 72-year-old man with diabetes mellitus presented with a 2-day history of fever, lethargy, and shortness of breath. Upon admission, the patient was in a septic shock with severe respiratory distress, ...

Prostatic abscess, which is an uncommon urinary tract disease, can lead to mortality if not properly treated. This retrospective study aimed to identify risk factors associated with mortality in ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in renal transplant recipients is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Genitourinary tuberculosis is a less frequent presentation and a high level ...

Spinal epidural abscess is an infection in the epidural space. Patients typically present with localized back or neck pain (or both) that is accompanied by fever or neurologic symptoms. Magnetic ...

Acute bacterial prostatitis (ABP) and chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) are poorly defined clinical entities, and diagnosis can be challenging. A clinical diagnosis of ABP can be made in the setting ...

Prostatomegaly is a common condition in adult, intact dogs. Abdominal ultrasonography is currently considered the method of choice for assessing the prostate size using volume-based formulas. However, ...

The new French recommendations on the diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in men, presented at the French Urology Congress in 2025, signal a major shift in routine clinical ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Your doctor may perform a digital rectal exam to screen for conditions affecting the anus ...

Can you have intimacy after prostate removal? Yes. It just might feel a little different. Recovery takes time, and everyone heals at their own pace. Some changes in intimate function are common after ...