Natural history of lower urinary tract symptoms: Preliminary report from a community-based Indian study

BJU International

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 332-334

  Ganpule, Arvind P ^a   Desai, Mahesh R ^a   Desai, Mihir M ^a   Wani, Kishor D ^a   Bapat, Sharad D ^a  

^a MULJIBHAI PATEL UROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Community study; LUTS; Natural history; Symptom score

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HISTORY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NOCTURIA; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETHRA DISEASE; URINALYSIS; URINE FLOW RATE; UROFLOWMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 4344669395     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.04931.x     Document Type: Article

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