Table 1 Consensus classification of prostatitis syndrome
From: Preliminary study of the effect of gut microbiota on the development of prostatitis
Name | Classification | Presence of inflammatory reaction | symptoms |
|---|---|---|---|
Acute bacterial prostatitis | Type I | Yes | Yes |
Chronic bacterial prostatitis | Type II | Yes | Yes |
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) | Type IIIA | Yes | Yes |
Type IIIB | No | Yes | |
Asymptomatic in¯ammatory prostatitis | Type IV | Yes | No |