Adolescent chronic prostatitis / chronic pelvic pain synd...
Lee, Keon-Cheol / Cho, In-Rae As like adult patients, adolescent chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is devastating and has severe impact on quality of life. During puberty, the reproductive function of the prostate becomes active and secretions of prostate contributes main portion of semen. Prostate stays slow growth prepubertally and then grows rapidly during adolescent period due to the pubertal surge in serum testosterone. The inflammation during...