Potassium paraaminobenzoate (POTABA™) in the treatment of Peyronie's disease: A prospective, placebo-controlled, randomized study

European Urology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 530-536

  Weidner, Wolfgang ^a   Hauck, Ekkehard W ^a   Schnitker, Jörg ^b  

^a Dept of Urol and Pediatric Urology ^*  (Germany)

^b Institute for Applied Statistics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Double blind multicenter study; Peyronie's disease; Potassium paraaminobenzoate

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBENZOATE POTASSIUM; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHILL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEYRONIE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 14844339664     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2004.12.022     Document Type: Article

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