Endoscopic management of post-traumatic prostatic and supraprostatic strictures using neodymium-YAG laser

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 710-714

  Nabi, Ghulam ^a   Dogra, Prem Nath ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Endoscopic management; Nd YAG laser; Prostate; Prostatic strictures; Suprostatic strictures; Trauma; Urethra; Urethral strictures

Indexed keywords

NEODYMIUM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; DAY CARE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE DURATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATIC STRICTURE; SAFETY; SUPRAPROSTATIC STRICTURE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHROSCOPY; URETHROTOMY; URINE CATHETER; YAG LASER;

EID: 0037234466     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.2002.00540.x     Document Type: Article

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