Is staging of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) feasible?

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 800-804

  Chia, S J ^a   Foo, K T ^b  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Staging

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA;

EID: 0033218977     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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