Clinical trial comparing lomefloxacin and ofloxacin in the treatment of chronic bacterial prostatitis;ESTUDO COMPARATIVO ENTRE LOMEFLOXACINA E OFLOXACINA NO TRATAMENTO DA PROSTATITE BACTERIANA CRONICA

Revista Brasileira de Medicina

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 88-91

  Koff, Walter ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOMEFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPEPSIA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PROSTATITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

EID: 0029886423     PISSN: 00347264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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