Short course oral prednisolone therapy in chronic abacterial prostatitis and prostatodynia: Case reports of three responders and one non-responder

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 398-400

  Bates, S ^a   Talbot, M ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Prostatitis; Prostatodynia; Steroids

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MALE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIC PAIN; PREDNISOLONE; PROSTATITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033777206     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.76.5.398     Document Type: Article

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