Prostate
Pathologies
and treatments
Pathologies
and treatments
Pathologies
Cancer
Very common disease slowly evolving without symptoms, which justifies its detection by urologists, because detected early the disease is often curable.
Benign hypertrophy (hyperplasia) of the prostate
It is a form of aging of the prostate gland, which will affect all men, to different degrees. The treatments are intended to restore urinary comfort and avoid the appearance of complications.
Men Urinary incontinence
Most of the time it is iatrogenic, ie caused by treatments, but it can also be of bladder or sphincter or neurological origin, the urologist is the specialty empowered by his knowledge to treat this pathology.
Frequency urination
It is the fact to urinate too often, day or night or both, it translates either disorders of the prostate or the bladder or infectious and even tumoral without forgetting the medication causes
Urine retention
Painful urinary blockage that must be treated urgently, which can be confused with false urination.
Chronic and acute prostatitis
Frequent pathology of inflammation of the prostate gland often linked to the aging of this gland, but can also be seen younger in relation to with sexual activity, it is not a sexually transmitted disease.
Treatments
Surgical prostatic adenomectomy | ||
Transobturator suburethral strip for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence male after prostate surgery | ||
Guided ultrasound biopsy of the prostate | ||
Lymph node curage for prostate cancer | ||
Brachytherapy of the prostate | ||
HIFU Prostate Cancer Treatment (with High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) | ||
Prostate cervico incision | ||
Total prostatectomy | ||
Testicular Pulpectomy for Prostate Cancer | ||
Endoscopic resection (and electrical vaporization) of the prostate | ||
Artificial sphincter for the treatment of male urinary incontinence after prostatic surgery | ||
Active surveillance for prostate cancer | ||
Laser treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (prostate adenoma) | ||
Radiofrequency treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy | ||
Endoscopic resection of the prostate (by Greenlight laser vaporization) |