Transurethral resection of the prostate in Northern Nigeria, problems and prospects

BMC Urology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Alhasan, S U ^a   Aji, S A ^a   Mohammed, A Z ^a   Malami, S S ^a  

^a BAYERO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFUZOSIN; PRAZOSIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSTOMY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; EVENING DOSAGE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPOTONIC BLADDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NIGERIA; ORCHITIS; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHRAL CATHETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 58649100206     PISSN: 14712490     EISSN: 14712490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2490-8-18     Document Type: Article

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