Quality of life after radical prostatectomy

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 226-230

  Liatsikos, Evangelos N ^a   Assimakopoulos, Kostantinos ^a   Stolzenburg, Jens Uwe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Quality of life; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

BRISTOL FEMALE LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS QUESTIONNAIRE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REHABILITATION EVALUATION SYSTEM; CANCER SURGERY; EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; EXPANDED PROSTATE CANCER INDEX COMPOSITE QUESTIONNAIRE; FUNCTIONAL LIVING INDEX CANCER; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; INCONTINENCE QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; KING HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; MORBIDITY; O LEARY SCALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT OUTCOME QUESTIONNAIRE; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SHORT FORM 36; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UCLA PROSTATE CANCER INDEX; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; YORK INCONTINENCE PERCEPTIONS SCALE;

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 43749084851     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000127331     Document Type: Review

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