Transurethral microwave thermotherapy for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: Short-term experience with prostcare

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-94

  Tsai, Yuh Shyan ^a   Lin, Johnny S N ^a,c   Tong, Yat Ching ^a   Tzai, Tzong Shin ^a   Yang, Wen Horng ^a   Chang, Chien Cheng ^a   Cheng, Hong Lin ^a   Lin, Yung Ming ^a   Jou, Yeong Chin ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHIA YI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Microwave; Thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROFLOWMETRY;

EID: 0033766786     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064846     Document Type: Article

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