Impact of chronic prostatitis-like symptoms on the quality of life in a large group of men.

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Published in BJU Int on October 17, 2007

Authors

Jochen Walz1, Paul Perrotte, Georg Hutterer, Nazareno Suardi, Claudio Jeldres, Francois Bénard, Luc Valiquette, Pierre I Karakiewicz

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, and Department of Urology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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