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    • To review and discuss the results of a diagnostic approach for non-acute prostatitis.
    • To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of a standardized diagnostic protocol.

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    • A one-year trial implemented specific rules for diagnosing non-acute prostatitis.
    • The approach was applied to 150 clinical cases, with results analyzed.
    • The study highlights the importance of precise diagnostic appraisal for effective prostatitis management.

    Impact:

    • Improved diagnostic accuracy for non-acute prostatitis.
    • Potential for more effective therapeutic strategies and better patient outcomes.
    • Provides a framework for managing complex prostatitis cases.