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Prostate-specific antigen reduction after empiric antibiotic treatment does not rule out biopsy in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms: prospective, controlled, single-center study

BACKGROUND: To evaluate men, with lower urinary tract symptoms and newly elevated serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) to determine whether a three-week course of ciprofloxacin antibiotics lowers serum PSA levels and affects recommendations for prostate biopsy. METHODS: A prospective, controlled, s...

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Autores principales: Atalay, Hasan Anıl, Canat, Lutfi, Alkan, İlter, Çakir, Suleyman Sami, Altunrende, Fatih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian Pacific Prostate Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5448721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28593168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prnil.2017.03.003