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Prostate treatment

by bharathy, Jul 05, 2009 05:04AM
aged 86 having catheter for the past 6 months , no other complaints like sugar, pressure.. Presently decided for surgeryTURP and doctors attended and after takiing all the tests, incl.PSA,scan,they advised to take medicines
Tablet LARICEF, Tandura, Raciper and C one up prescribed for a month to reduce the urea, They give in the report that after a month, they planned to test removing catheter , then if the sr. creatinine is <2.0 grms TURP , other wise Trocor SPC to decide.. Now after 7 days urine culture tested and result is:
moderate growth gram negative bacilli seen in 48 hrs incubation urine.
HIGHLY SENSITIVE                 MODERATELY SENSITIVE                   RESISTANT
STREPTOMYCIN 24               CHLORAMPHENICOL                        CEFATOXIME
GENTAMYCIN     23                  CIPROFLOXACIN                               KANAMYCIN
CEFAZOLIN         20                   GATEIFLOXACIN                               CEFUROXIME
CEFIXIME           16                   NALIDIXIC ACID                                 NITILMYCIN

In the blood test as on date result: Urea 63 mgs./Dl (10-50)
Creatinine 1.5 mgs / dl (0.2 to 1.4)

NOW HAS ITCHING IN THE MOUTH OF THE PENIS IN WHICH CATHETER IS INSERTED, ALONG WITH ITCHES ALL OVER THE BODY.  
Please advise me   (1) to solve the irriation.
(2) whether surgery or Trocor is necessary? Can continue with the catheter?
I ll be grateful toYOu Doctor.. Thank U very much.



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