Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate for prostates of >125 mL

BJU International

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-84

  Matlaga, Brian R ^a   Kim, Samuel C ^a   Kuo, Ramsay L ^a,c   Watkins, Stephanie L ^a   Lingeman, James E ^a,b,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Boston Scientific and Karl Storz ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Enucleation; Holmium laser; Prostatectomy; Prostatic hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; ENUCLEATION; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPERATION DURATION; ORGAN SIZE; ORGAN WEIGHT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SURGERY; REDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION;

HOLMIUM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HOLMIUM; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 33644802834     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.05898.x     Document Type: Article

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