Antioxidant treatment with carnitines is effective in infertile patients with prostatovesiculoepididymitis and elevated seminal leukocyte concentrations.

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Antioxidant treatment with carnitines is effective in infertile patients with prostatovesiculoepididymitis and elevated seminal leukocyte concentrations after treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory compounds Enzo Vicari, M.D., Sandro La Vignera, M.D., Aldo E Calogero, M.D. Fertility and Sterility Volume 78, Issue 6, Pages 1203-1208 (December 2002) DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(02)04350-9

FIGURE 1 Approach to the patient with prostatovesiculoepididymitis (PVE). MAGI = male accessory gland inflammation; NSAI = nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; ROS = reactive oxygen species; WHO = World Health Organization. Vicari. Antioxidant treatment in PVE.Fertil Steril 2002. Fertility and Sterility 2002 78, 1203-1208DOI: (10.1016/S0015-0282(02)04350-9)