Benign prostatic hyperplasia: Is it a growing public health concern for India?

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 375-376

  Bid, Hemant ^a   Konwar, Rituraj ^a   Singh, Vishwajeet ^b  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INDIA; LETTER; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RACE DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 53849094769     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: 19983654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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