PubMed ID:
18082223
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2008
Affiliation: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.088
Authors:
Berger R,
Chronic Prostatitis Collaborative Research Network Study Group,
Elmi A,
Landis JR,
Propert KJ,
Shoskes DA,
Zeitlin S
Studies:
Chronic Prostatitis Collaborative Research Network
Myofascial pain is a possible etiology for category III chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, either secondary to infection/inflammation or as the primary cause. We documented tenderness on physical examination in a large multicenter cohort of patients with chronic pelvic pain syndrome and compared to controls.