Prostate size and PSA serum levels in male patients with spinal cord injury

Urology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 845-848

  Pannek, Jürgen ^a,b   Berges, Richard R ^a   Cubick, Goetz ^a   Meindl, Renate ^a   Senge, Theodor ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE GROWTH; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0242412476     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00654-X     Document Type: Article

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