Transurethral holmium laser resection of the prostate - Progress in the treatment of BPH?;Transurethrale resektion der prostata mit dem holmium-kontaktlaser - Ein fortschritt in der behandlung der BPH?

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 156-161

  Hochreiter, W ^a   Hugonnet, C ^a   Studer, U E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

BPH; Holmium laser resection; Prostate; Vaporization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032917919     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001200050260     Document Type: Article

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