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Common Causes, Diagnostic Evaluation, and Treatment in Men

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Chronic urogenital pain in men is divided into pain emanating from the scrotal contents and pain emanating from the prostate. Presented are clinical findings, diagnostics, and treatment strategies.

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McAchran, S.E. (2019). Common Causes, Diagnostic Evaluation, and Treatment in Men. In: Abd-Elsayed, A. (eds) Pain. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99124-5_179

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