Is serum prostate specific antigen level affected by in-and-out urethral catheterization?


Aslan Y., Tuncel A., Tekdogan U. Y., Oezergin O., Atan A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.37, no.4, pp.195-198, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.195-198
  • Gazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of in-and-out urethral catheterization on serum total and free prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels and free/total PSA ratio.