International prostate symptom score - IPSS- AUA as discriminat scale in 400 male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-141

  Rodrigues, Paulo ^a,b   Meller, Alex ^a   Campagnari, João C ^a   Alcântara, Daniel ^a   D'Império, Márcio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL BENEFICÊNCIA PORTUGUESA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Clinica de Especialidades Cirurgicas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bladder outlet obstruction; Prostate; Prostatism; Urinary symptoms; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STUDENT T TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 2642524395     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382004000200011     Document Type: Article

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