Interstitial laser coagulation of the prostate for management of acute urinary retention

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 879-882

  Nishizawa, Koji ^a   Kobayashi, Takashi ^a   Watanabe, Jun ^b   Ogura, Keiji ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laser coagulation; Prostatic hyperplasia; Urinary retention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDUAL URINE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0043239199     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000082581.19298.49     Document Type: Article

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