Transurethral microwave thermotherapy in the armamentarium of therapeutic modalities for benign prostatic hyperplasia

Techniques in Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 256-261

  Floratos, D L ^a   Alivizatos, G J ^a   Debruyne, F M J ^a   De la Rosette, J J M C H ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benign prostate hyperplasia; Microwave; Thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; HEATING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INDIVIDUALIZATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; TISSUE NECROSIS; TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY;

HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MICROWAVES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA;

EID: 0034487547     PISSN: 10793259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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