Research progress in the treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndromes
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndromes(CP/CPPS)is a kind of prostatitis,which is a common and frequently-occurring disease in urology.The main complaint of patients is usually pain and discomfort in the lower abdomen,testis and perineum,which seriously affects their quality of life.Because the etiology and pathogenesis of CP/CPPS are still unclear,there is currently no cure for the disease.The clinical treatment goal is to relieve pain symptoms and improve the quality of life of patients.Urologists constantly update the drugs and treatment methods for the treatment of CP/CPPS in clinical practice and summary.Based on this,the author reviews the treatment of CP/CPPS in recent years.