Prevalence of and risk factors for asymptomatic inflammatory (NIH-IV) prostatitis in Chinese men.

BACKGROUND: While many investigators have studied symptomatic prostatitis, little research has been done with regard to asymptomatic (NIH-IV) prostatitis. PURPOSE: To describe the prevalence of and risk factors for NIH-IV prostatitis among a large male population. METHODS: The study population was c...

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Main Authors: Chunlei Wu, Zhifu Zhang, Zheng Lu, Ming Liao, Youjie Zhang, Yuanliang Xie, Xuefeng Guo, Xiaoxiang Yu, Xiaobo Yang, Yong Gao, Aihua Tan, Zengnan Mo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3742742?pdf=render