New words for old: Lower urinary tract symptoms for “prostatism”

BMJ

Volumn 308, Issue 6934, 1994, Pages 929-

  Abrams, P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

AGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTATIC DISEASES; TERMINOLOGY; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 0028295256     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.308.6934.929     Document Type: Editorial

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