Photoselective Vaporization of Prostate: Five-year Outcomes of Entire Clinic Patient Population

Urology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 807-810

  Hai, Mahmood A ^a  

^a Oakwood Annapolis Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SYMPTOM INDEX; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAPORIZATION;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 63149107436     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.08.502     Document Type: Article

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