Impact of comorbidities on post-prostatectomy incontinence

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 223-226

  Wille, S ^a   Heidenreich, A ^a   Von Knobloch, R ^b   Hofmann, R ^b   Engelmann, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Diabetes mellitus; Hypertension; Incontinence; Prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCONTINENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33645684082     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000091623     Document Type: Article

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