Review: Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 255-259

  Devonec, M ^a   Tomera, K ^b   Perrin, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SHORT SURVEY; URETHRA;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MICROWAVES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; URETHRA;

EID: 0027161991     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1993.7.255     Document Type: Article

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