[Clinical research on Linbiqing decoction for the treatment of chronic prostatitis following sexually transmitted disease].
OBJECTIVE
To study the therapeutic effect of Linbiqing decoction on chronic prostatitis following sexually transmitted disease (CPFSTD).


METHODS
Linbiqing decotion was given orally to 36 patients with CPFSTD, and the therapeutic effet was assessed by observing the clinical symptoms and measuring the objective indexes before and after the treatment.


RESULTS
Four to eight weeks after the drug administration, the overall effectivity rate was 72.22%, and the scores of NIH-CPSI were decreased significantly.


CONCLUSIONS
Linbiqing decoction has definite therapeutic effect on CPFSTD, and can be considered as an effective means for the treatment of the disease.
Jin
Bao-fang
BF
Department of Andrology, Nanjing General Hospital of Nanjing Command, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210002, China. hexiking@126.com
Yang
Xiao-yu
XY
Shang
Xue-jun
XJ
Shao
Chang-an
CA
Xia
Xin-yi
XY
Huang
Yu-feng
YF
Xu
Fu-song
FS
D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008517:Phytotherapy; D011472:Prostatitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000150:complications*
D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal