Pygeum africanum for benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Review: Pygeum africanum extracts improve symptoms and urodynamics in symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia.
M a i n r e s u l t s 18 RCTs (1562 patients) met the selection criteria. Comparisons included P. africanum extract with placebo (13 RCTs), P. africanum extract with an anti-inflammatory drug (2 RCTs), P. africanum extract with another herbal agent (1 RCT), different daily doses of P. africanum extract (1 RCT), and 2 different doses of P. africanum extract in combination with another herbal ext...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd001044