Neuropsychological Assessment in Elderly Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Treated with Dutasteride

    October 2018 in “ Clinical Drug Investigation ”
    Antonino Catalano, Gabriella Martino, Federica Bellone … Antonino Lasco
    Studysummary This study observed that men receiving dutasteride for benign prostatic hyperplasia did not show significant differences in neuropsychological assessments compared to a control group not on dutasteride.
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