Evaluation of prostatic massage in treatment of chronic prostatitis

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 674-678

  Ateya, Ahmad ^a   Fayez, Ashraf ^a   Hani, Ragab ^b   Zohdy, Wael ^a   Gabbar, Mohammad A ^a   Shamloul, Rany ^a  

^a Sexology   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; KETOCONAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSAGE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE MASSAGE; REMISSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MASSAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATITIS;

EID: 33645970186     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.10.021     Document Type: Article

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