Comparative early results of transurethral electroresection and transurethral electrovaporization in benign prostatic hyperplasia

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 901-903

  Cetinkaya M ^a,b   Ulusoy O E ^a,b   Adsan, H ^a   Saglam, B ^a   Basay, S ^a  

^a ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Mesrutiyet Cad   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electrovaporization; Outcome; Prostatic hypertrophy; Transurethral resection; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROSURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SURGERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE FLOW RATE;

EID: 0030438394     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1996.23616.x     Document Type: Article

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