Long-term follow-up after transurethral resection of the prostate, contact laser prostatectomy, and electrovaporization

Urology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1029-1034

  Van Melick, Harm H E ^a   Van Venrooij, Ger E P M ^a   Boon, Tom A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; ORGAN SIZE; PARAMETER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSURETHRAL ELECTROVAPORIZATION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URETHRA; UROFLOWMETRY;

EID: 0344234461     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00769-6     Document Type: Article

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