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Overview
Historical Perspective
- Herophilus first explained the anatomical existence of the prostate gland in 350 BC.[1]
- Meares and Stamey differentiated the aetiology of prostatitis by using multi glass test in 1968.[2]
- Drach et al first explained the current classification system.[3]
References
- ↑ Nickel, J Curtis (1999). Textbook of Prostatitis. Harvard Medical School: Isis Medical Media. p. 3. ISBN 1901865045.
- ↑ E. M. Meares & T. A. Stamey (1968). "Bacteriologic localization patterns in bacterial prostatitis and urethritis". Investigative urology. 5 (5): 492–518. PMID 4870505. Unknown parameter
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