肉芽肿性前列腺炎(GP)是泌尿系统的少见病,有关文献报道也较少.本病有时易和前列腺癌相混淆,临床工作者对之应有所认识并给予足够重视.有鉴于此,特对本病作一综述.1 分类及发病因素1943年Tanner和McDonald首先描述37例 GP为一不明原因的炎症.随着研究的深入,目前得到广泛接受的是 Stillwell等总结200例后提出的分类:①非特异性GP138例(69.0%);②经尿道切除或针刺活检后GP49例(24.5%);③特异性GP7例 Granulomatous prostatitis (GP) is a rare urinary system, reported in the literature is also less and the disease is sometimes confused with the prostate cancer, clinicians should be aware of and give enough attention to this view, Special review of the disease.1 Classification and pathogenesis Tanner and McDonald in 1943 first described 37 cases of GP as an unexplained inflammation.With the research, with the widely accepted is Stillwell and so on after the conclusion of 200 cases Classification: ① Non-specific GP138 cases (69.0%); ② GP49 cases (24.5%) after transurethral resection or needle biopsy; ③ Specific GP7 cases