Incidence of histological prostatitis and its correlation with PSA density

Incidence of histological prostatitis and its correlation with PSA density

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of asymptomatic, histologically proven prostatitis in men with symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia and to observe the correlation between asymptomatic prostatitis and prostate specific antigen (PSA) density. INTRODUCTION: The incide...

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Main Authors: Affonso Celso Piovesan, Geraldo de Campos Freire, Fabio César Miranda Torricelli, Paulo Cordeiro, Renato Yamada, Miguel Srougi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2009-11-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Prostate
Biopsy
Benign prostate hyperplasia
Prostatitis
Prostate specific antigen
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