Nerve-Sparing Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy in Patients Previously Submitted to Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate for Bladder Outlet Obstruction Due to Benign Prostatic Enlargement

European Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1180-1185

  Suardi, Nazareno ^a   Scattoni, Vincenzo ^a   Briganti, Alberto ^a   Salonia, Andrea ^a   Naspro, Richard ^a   Gallina, Andrea ^a   Cestari, Andrea ^a   Colombo, Renzo ^a   Karakiewicz, Pierre I ^b   Guazzoni, Giorgio ^a   Rigatti, Patrizio ^a   Montorsi, Francesco ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic enlargement; Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate; Incidental prostate cancer; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 42949169968     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.07.027     Document Type: Article

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