The relationship of the international prostate symptom score and objective parameters for diagnosing bladder outlet obstruction. Part II: The potential usefulness of artificial neural networks

Journal of Urology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-37

  Wadie, Bassem S ^a   Badawi, Ahmed M ^a   Ghoneim, Mohamed A ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder neck obstruction; Computer simulation; Neural networks (computer); Urination disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0034749396     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005392-200101000-00009     Document Type: Article

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