Epidemiologic risk factors for chronic prostatitis

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 317-327

  Ku, Ja Hyeon ^a   Kim, Soo Woong ^b   Paick, Jae Seung ^b,c  

^a Seoul Veterans Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chronic pelvic pain syndrome; Chronic prostatitis; Epidemiology; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ASIA; BACTERIUM; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EUROPE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PELVIC PAIN; PREVALENCE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTATITIS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28344439066     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: 13652605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.2005.00560.x     Document Type: Review

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