Transurethral needle ablation for the treatment of chronic pelvic pain syndrome (category III prostatitis): A randomized, sham-controlled study

Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 300-304

  Leskinen, Markku J ^a,e   Kilponen, Ansa ^b   Lukkarinen, Olavi ^c   Tammela, Teuvo L J ^d  

^a SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KAINUU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e Dept of Surg/Urol   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDUAL URINE; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TRANSURETHRAL NEEDLE ABLATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHROSCOPY; URINE FLOW RATE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC PAIN; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATITIS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036326491     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01704-1     Document Type: Article

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