Eighteen-month results of a randomized prospective study comparing transurethral photoselective vaporization with transvesical open enucleation for prostatic adenomas greater than 80 cc

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2333-2340

  Skolarikos, Andreas ^a   Papachristou, Christos ^a   Athanasiadis, G ^a   Chalikopoulos, Dimitrios ^a   Deliveliotis, Charalambos ^a   Alivizatos, Gerasimos ^a  

^a SISMANOGLIO HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PENIS ERECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE; PROSTATE ADENOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDUAL URINE; SEMINAL VESICLE; TRANSURETHRAL ELECTROVAPORIZATION; URETER CATHETERIZATION; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54249150456     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.9709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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