Journal article

PROSTATITIS No benefit of α-blockers for chronic prostatitis


Authors list: Wagenlehner, Florian M. E.; Weidner, Wolfgang

Publication year: 2009

Pages: 183-184

Journal: Nature Reviews Urology

Volume number: 6

Issue number: 4

ISSN: 1759-4812

eISSN: 1759-4820

DOI Link: https://doi.org/10.1038/nrurol.2009.45

Publisher: Nature Research


Abstract: 
A randomized controlled trial has questioned the widespread use of the alpha-blocker alfuzosin as an empirical treatment for chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Instead, only a small subgroup of patients might benefit from this therapy.



Citation Styles

Harvard Citation style: Wagenlehner, F. and Weidner, W. (2009) PROSTATITIS No benefit of α-blockers for chronic prostatitis, Nature Reviews Urology, 6(4), pp. 183-184. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrurol.2009.45

APA Citation style: Wagenlehner, F., & Weidner, W. (2009). PROSTATITIS No benefit of α-blockers for chronic prostatitis. Nature Reviews Urology. 6(4), 183-184. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrurol.2009.45



Keywords

ALFUZOSIN; DOUBLE-BLIND; PELVIC PAIN SYNDROME; TAMSULOSIN

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