Heat/burning sensation induced by topical application of capsaicin on perineal cutaneous area: New approach in diagnosis and treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome?

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 910-913

  Turini, Damiano ^a   Beneforti, Patrizia ^a   Spinelli, Michele ^b   Malagutti, Silvia ^b   Lazzeri, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERALGESIA; INNERVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PERINEUM; PROSTATITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; CAPSAICIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC PAIN; PERINEUM; PROSTATITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646841630     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.11.028     Document Type: Article

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