Is there a relationship between the amount of tissue removed at transurethral resection of the prostate and clinical improvement in benign prostatic hyperplasia

European Urology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 412-417

  Hakenberg, Oliver W ^a   Helke, Christian ^a   Manseck, Andreas ^a   Wirth, Manfred P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic enlargement; Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Clinical outcome; Organ weight; Prostate; Symptom scores; Transurethral prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN WEIGHT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; RESIDUAL URINE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; REMISSION INDUCTION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 0035044493     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000052478     Document Type: Article

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