Evaluation and treatment of hematospermia

American Family Physician

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Stefanovic, Ksenija B ^a,b   Gregg, Peter C ^a   Soung, Michael ^a,c  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Virginia Mason Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AGE; BLEEDING DISORDER; BONE PAIN; CHILL; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; FEVER; HEMOSPERMIA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; URINALYSIS; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE TUMOR; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; HEMOSPERMIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 74049147164     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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