Transurethral hyperthermia for benign prostatic hyperplasia: Long term results

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 595-606

  Petrovich, Z ^a   Pike, M C ^a   Boyd, S D ^a   Jozsef, G ^a   Astrahan, M A ^a   Baert, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Hyperthermia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MICTURITION; OUTPATIENT; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA;

EID: 0029914026     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656739609027668     Document Type: Article

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