title: [Acute prostatitis].
abstract: A urinary infection in a febrile man is classiquely defined as a prostatitis. Investigation exams look for complicating factors or post voiding residual which should be drained. Antibiotic treatment should begin with a fluroquinolone or cephalosporin gr 3 for 3 to 6 weeks.
authors.affiliation: CHU Bretonneau, 2 boulevard Tonnellé, 37044 Tours cedex, France. f.bruyere@chu-tours.fr
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bruyère
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cariou
authors.forename: J-P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Boiteux
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hoznek
authors.forename: J-P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Mignard
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Escaravage
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bernard
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sotto
authors.forename: C-J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Soussy
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Coloby
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011472:Prostatitis / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents