Correlations between urethral elastance and histological architecture in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 215-218

  Ichiyanagi, Osamu ^a   Sasagawa, Isoji ^a   Aoyama, Natsumi ^a   Ishigooka, Manabu ^a   Kubota, Yoko ^a   Nakada, Teruhiro ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Morphometry; Pressure flow study; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031866065     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655998750015601     Document Type: Article

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