Asymptomatic prostatitis: A frequent cause of raising PSA;Prostatite asintomatica: Una frequente causa di elevazione del PSA

Recenti Progressi in Medicina

Volumn 96, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 365-369

  Terrone, Carlo ^a,b   Poggio, Massimiliano ^a   Bollito, Enrico ^a   Cracco, Cecilia Maria ^a   Scarpa, Roberto Mario ^a  

^a SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Prostate biopsy; Prostatic specific antigen; Prostatitis

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATITIS; REVIEW; SYMPTOM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATITIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 23144444838     PISSN: 00341193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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