Does evaluation with the international prostate symptom score predict the outcome of transurethral resection of the prostate?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 94-99

  Hakenberg, Oliver W ^a   Pinnock, Carole B ^a   Marshall, Villis R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Outcome assessment (health care); Prostatectomy; Prostatic hypertrophy; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 0030940287     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199707000-00025     Document Type: Article

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