A national survey of urinary and health related quality of life outcomes in men with an artificial urinary sphincter for post-radical prostatectomy incontinence

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 237-239

  Dalkin, Bruce L ^a,b   Wessells, Hunter ^a,b   Cui, Haiyan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Prostatectomy, prostatic neoplasms, quality of life; Urinary incontinence; Urinary sphincter, artificial

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER SPHINCTER; BLADDER SPHINCTER PROSTHESIS; CANCER SURGERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATE SURGERY; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0037213846     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64076-1     Document Type: Article

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