Intravesical protrusion of the prostate as a predictive method of bladder outlet obstruction

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 627-633

  Reis, Leonardo O ^a,b   Barreiro, Guilherme C ^a   Baracat, Jamal ^a   Prudente, Alessandro ^a   D'Ancona, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bladder outlet obstruction; Flowmetry; Prostate; Sensitivity and specificity; Volume

Indexed keywords

EID: 61849172896     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-55382008000500012     Document Type: Article

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