Transperineal Ultrasound for Measurement of Prostate Volume: Validation Against Transrectal Ultrasound

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1375-1380

  Griffiths, Kaye A ^a,b   Ly, Lam P ^a,b   Jin, Bo ^a   Chan, Lewis ^a   Handelsman, David J ^a,b  

^a ANZAC Research Institute   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

diagnostic imaging; mass screening; prostate; prostatic hyperplasia; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEASUREMENT; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERINEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPERINEAL ULTRASOUND; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 34548425622     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.05.163     Document Type: Article

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