Measurement of nitric oxide may differentiate between inflammatory and non-inflammatory prostatitis

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 125-130

  Hosseini, Abolfazl ^a   Herulf, Max ^b   Ehrén, Ingrid ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Marker; Nitric oxide; Prostatitis

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATITIS; URETHRA;

ADULT; AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTATITIS;

EID: 33646258764     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590500193379     Document Type: Article

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