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. 1998 Jan;8(1):51-4.
doi: 10.1097/00042307-199801000-00010.

Patient assessment in chronic prostatitis

W Weidner  1 , M Ludwig
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Patient assessment in chronic prostatitis

W Weidner et al. Curr Opin Urol. 1998 Jan.

Abstract

Assessment of men suffering from proven chronic prostatitis involves a cascade of diagnostic steps, including evaluation of symptoms and clinical features, objectivation of the inflammatory response in expressed prostatic secretions, standardized localization techniques for common bacteria and a search for fastidious, uncommon pathogens.

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