Effect of Inflammation and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia on Elevated Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Levels
Nadler R, Humphrey P, Smith D, Catalona W, Ratliff T. Effect of Inflammation and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia on Elevated Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Levels. Journal Of Urology 1995, 154: 407-413.. PMID: 7541857, DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199508000-00023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh PSA groupMultiple negative biopsiesSerum PSA concentrationNegative biopsyProstate volumeRectal examinationPSA groupElevated serum prostate-specific antigen concentrationSerum prostate-specific antigen levelSerum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrationElevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levelPSA concentrationProstate-specific antigen levelProstate-specific antigen concentrationSubclinical prostatic inflammationSuspicious rectal examinationDetectable prostate cancerSpecific antigen levelsDigital rectal examinationSpecific antigen concentrationBenign prostatic hyperplasiaEffects of inflammationProstatic inflammationPSA elevationAntigen levelsEffect of Inflammation and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia on Elevated Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Levels
Nadler R, Humphrey P, Smith D, Catalona W, Ratliff T. Effect of Inflammation and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia on Elevated Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Levels. Journal Of Urology 1995, 154: 407-413. DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)67064-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh PSA groupMultiple negative biopsiesSerum PSA concentrationNegative biopsyRectal examinationPSA groupElevated serum prostate-specific antigen concentrationSerum prostate-specific antigen levelSerum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrationElevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levelPSA concentrationProstate-specific antigen levelProstate-specific antigen concentrationSubclinical prostatic inflammationSuspicious rectal examinationDetectable prostate cancerSpecific antigen levelsDigital rectal examinationSpecific antigen concentrationBenign prostatic hyperplasiaEffects of inflammationProstatic inflammationPSA elevationProstate volumeAntigen levels