Transurethral ultrasound-guided laser-induced prostatectomy: A critical evaluation

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 463-467

  Chatzopoulos, Charles ^a,b   Lorge, Francis J ^a   Opsomer, R J ^a   Wese, François X ^a   Van Cangh, Paul J ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; REOPERATION; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; SYMPTOM; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0029959382     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1996.10.463     Document Type: Article

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