Allopurinol for prostatitis: Where is the evidence?

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 9017, 1996, Pages 1711-1712

  Nickel, J C ^a   Siemens, D R ^a   Lundi, M J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; ANTIUROLITHIASIS AGENT;

DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATITIS;

EID: 0030011646     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90804-1     Document Type: Article

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