The use of prostatic intravesical protrusion correlated with uroflowmetry: A new method to measure obstruction in patients with LUTS due to BOO without using P/F studies

Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 50-53

  Dicuio, Mauro ^a,b,d   Pomara, Giorgio ^c   Vesely, Stepan ^b   Morelli, Girolamo ^c   Fabris, Filippo Menchini ^c   Ales, Valeria ^c   Damber, Jan Erik ^b   Dahlstrand, Christer ^b  

^a SOC Urologia   (Italy)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bladder outlet obstruction; Obstruction; Prostatic intravesical protrusion; Uroflowmetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICTURITION; PROSTATE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE INTRAVESICAL PROTRUSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SYMPTOM; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 17644364107     PISSN: 11243562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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