PROSTATITIS No benefit of α-blockers for chronic prostatitis

被引:4
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作者
Wagenlehner, Florian M. E. [1 ]
Weidner, Wolfgang [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Giessen, Dept Urol & Pediat Urol, D-35390 Giessen, Germany
关键词
PELVIC PAIN SYNDROME; DOUBLE-BLIND; TAMSULOSIN; ALFUZOSIN;
D O I
10.1038/nrurol.2009.45
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
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.
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页码:183 / 184
页数:2
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