Background: Recent years, morbidity of chronic prostatis is increasing in Mongolia. Most common cause of the chronic prostatis is Non-Gonococcal Urethritis (NGU) such as chlamydia trachomatis, mycoplasma hominis, mycoplasma genitalium, ureaplasma urealyticum and ureaplasma parvum or mixed infections.
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to research possible relationships between signs or symptoms of the chronic prostatitis and its cause.
Method: A total of 466 males who have possible signs of chronic prostatitis were enrolled in the study. All patients were checked for urinalysis and expressed prostate secretion (EPS) and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) of EPS detection for neisser a gonorrhea, chlamydia trachomatis, mycoplasma hominis, mycoplasma genitalium, ureaplasma urealyticum and ureaplasma parvum at an outpatient center of andrology office, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Results: Two hundred and eighty three of all participants have positive PCR results. Mean age of in our study was 33.1±8 years. U. realyticum was the most common (48.6%), followed by M. hominis and C. trachomatis mixed infection. In Mach, April and August were highest episodes of morbidity were registered 16.2%, 11.69% and 10.71%. Chronic pelvic pain syndrome and lower urinary tract symptoms were the most common complaints of main reason to visit outpatient clinic.
Conclusions: U. urealyticum was most common infection detected by PCR analyses among men who have chronic prostatitis, who have chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Further research is needed to determine if there are associations between signs or symptoms and cause of the chronic prostatis.
