Churg-Strauss syndrome presenting with eosinophilic prostatitis

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 838-840

  Kiyokawa, Hideo ^a   Koyama, Masamichi ^a   Kato, Haruaki ^b  

^a Komoro Kosei General Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Churg Strauss syndrome; Eosinophilic prostatitis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NAFTOPIDIL; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILIC PROSTATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE SURGERY; PROSTATITIS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

AGED; ASTHMA; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; EOSINOPHILS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATITIS;

EID: 33745231750     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01419.x     Document Type: Article

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