Transurethral microwave thermotherapy for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: Results obtained with the Prostalund device

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 115-119

  Krogh, John ^a   Hansen, Frank ^a   Nordling, Jørgen ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DIATHERMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; URETHRA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIATHERMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; URETHRA;

EID: 0032373234     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003450050036     Document Type: Article

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