Urology
Volume 75, Issue 6 , Pages 1249-1253 , June 2010

Phenotypically Directed Multimodal Therapy for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: A Prospective Study Using UPOINT

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doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.01.021

Urology
Volume 75, Issue 6 , Pages 1249-1253 , June 2010