Abstract:Purpose: The aims of this study were to investigate the clinical significance of transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) and the efficacy of dutasteride (5α-reductase inhibitor) in patients with hemospermia. Materials and Methods: From January 2005 to December 2008, 60 patients with hemospermia were enrolled in the study. All patients underwent a digital rectal examination and TRUS; serum prostate specific antigen was also measured. The management of hemospermia was one of the following: watchful waiting, dutasteri… Show more
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