Fortnightly review: Acute urinary retention in men: An age old problem

British Medical Journal

Volumn 318, Issue 7188, 1999, Pages 921-925

  Emberton, Mark ^b   Anson, Ken ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINASTERIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; URINE CATHETER; URINE RETENTION; ACUTE DISEASE; CATHETERIZATION; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; HUMANS; MALE; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 0033518945     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.318.7188.921     Document Type: Article

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