The relative amount of epithelium, muscle, connective tissue and lumen in prostatic hyperplasia as a function of the mass of tissue resected

Journal of Urology

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1168-1173

  Schuster, George A ^a   Schuster, Timothy G ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelium; Muscles; Prostatic hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY;

EID: 0032836503     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)61620-3     Document Type: Article

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