Neodymium:YAG visual laser ablation of the prostate: 7 Years of experience with 230 patients

Journal of Urology

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 184-187

  Şengör, Feridun ^a   Gürdal, Mesut ^a   Tekin, Ali ^a   Yücebaş, Ergin ^a   Beysel, Melih ^a   Erdoǧan, Kubilay ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Lasers; Prostatectomy; Prostatic hyperplasia; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; MORBIDITY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; RESIDUAL URINE; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE FLOW RATE;

EID: 0036136092     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65408-0     Document Type: Article

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