CHRONIC PAIN AND SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PROSTATITIS/CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN SYNDROME
Authors:
MUDr. Libor Zámečník; Febu
Authors‘ workplace:
Urologická klinika VFNa 1. LF UK
Published in:
Urol List 2007; 5(2): 38-40
Overview
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a disease with a relatively high prevalence especially in younger patients who attend urological centres. In most cases, it is a multiple-cause problem which manifested by difficulty in micturition and pelvic pain.
Key words:
sexual dysfunction, chronic prostatitis, pelvic pain
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