A novel and simple approach to distinguish chronic prostatitis/ chronic pelvic pain syndrome IIIb from IIIa using virtual touch tissue quantification

Virtual touch tissue quantification (VTTQ) is a new, promising technique for detecting the stiffness of tissues. To evaluate the performance of VTTQ in discrimination between chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome(CP/CPPS) IIIa and IIIb, VTTQ was performed in 147 patients with clinical def...

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Main Authors: Xiaozhi Zheng, Ping Ji, Hongwei Mao, Jing Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2011-11-01
Series:Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/2546