Impact of pharmacologic therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia on prostate volume and free testosterone and consequently on urinary parameters and sexual desire in men
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal of Serbia
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0042-8450,2406-0720
DOI: 10.2298/vsp150419166s