Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis is a painless inflammation of the prostate gland where there is no evidence of infection it should be distinguished from the other categories of prostatitis characterised by either pelvic pain or evidence of infection such as chronic bacterial prostatitis acute bacterial prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome cpps. Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis is a painless inflammation of the prostate gland where there is no evidence of infection 1 it should be distinguished from the other categories of prostatitis characterised by either pelvic pain or evidence of infection such as chronic bacterial prostatitis acute bacterial prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome cpps 2. Asymptomatic prostatitis a frequent cause of raising psa recenti prog med jul aug 2005967 8365 9 article in italian authors carlo terrone massimiliano poggio enrico bollito cecilia maria cracco roberto mario scarpa pmid 16209120 abstract the prostatic specific antigen psa is one of the best tumour markers currently available and it is widely employed in the diagnosis and . Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis is characterized by the incidental discovery of prostatic inflammation without genitourinary complaintsref3 this condition is diagnosed during a workup for