A clinical study was done 40 patients of chronic prostatitis who was treated in Dept. of Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Taejon University, from 1 Mar. 1999 to 31 Oct. 1999. The results were as follows.
1. In distribution of age, 30´s and 40´s were 57.5% the most, 20´s and 60´s were 35.0%, 50´s was 7.5%.
2. In distribution of past history, the urethritis(45.0%) was the most.
3. In distribution of ocupation, a white-collar worker was 35.0%, a business man was 22.5%, a public servant was 12.5%, etc.
4. Sitting the mean time of day were distributed 5~7 hours, above 7 hours, 3~5 hours, under 3 hours, etc.
5. The resting interval of a long distance drive were distributed 2 hours(35.0%), 3 hours(32.5%), etc.
6. The habit of enduring ejaculation during sexual intercourse was" showed 45.0%.
7. The habit of enduring urination was showed 20.0%.
8. Influency of mental stress was showed 90.0%.
9. Ten cases(25.0%) were showed riding horse or riding bicycle.
10. Four cases(10.0%) were showed wearing tight trousers.
11. The habit of put a wallet his hip pocket was showed 57.5%.
12. The most common symptom was distributed the others symp- tom(66.8%) and the voiding SYmptom(63.3%) more than pain-neuro- logical symptom(37.5%) and symptom related with sexual function (26.6%).
13. In distribution of palpation, lower abdominal pain, lumbar pain, perineal or parascrotal pain were mostly showed right side. Moreover diagnosis of pulsation was weakly showed chi pulse of right.
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