New simple method of transabdominal ultrasound to assess the degree of benign prostatic obstruction: Size and horizontal shape of the prostate

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 204-209

  Watanabe, Takeshi ^a   Miyagawa, Ikuo ^b  

^a Yonago National Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pressure flow study; Prostatic obstruction; Transabdominal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATIC OBSTRUCTION; SCREENING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0036096335     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.2002.00450.x     Document Type: Article

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