Acta Biomedica Scientifica (May 2012)

FREQUENCY OF INFLAMMATORY DESEASES OF UROGENITAL REGION IN MEN WITH CHRONIC TRICHOMONIASIS INFECTION AND PATHOSPERMIA

  • L. I. Kolesnikova,
  • N. A. Neronova,
  • E. A. Kirilenko,
  • A. V. Atalyan

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 3(1)
pp. 32 – 35

Abstract

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The article presents results of the examination of 39 males with chronic trichomoniasis. Revealed a high frequency of inflammatory diseases of urogenital region: in 72 % of cases was detected chronic prostatitis, in 5 % of cases — epididymitis, in 2,5 % of cases — vesiculitis. In 62 % of men with chronic trichomoniasis was detected patospermia. This results evidence suggests a possible participation of Trichomonas vaginalis in the development inflammatory diseases of urogenital region and disorder of reproductive function of men.

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