Volumetric density of elastic and reticular fibers in transition zone of controls and patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia

Urology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 693-697

  Costa, Waldemar S ^a   De Carvalho, Arlindo M ^a   Babinski, Marcio A ^a,b   Chagas, Maurício A ^a,b   Sampaio, Francisco J B ^a,c  

^a Rio J   (Sweden)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c Ave 28 S   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DENSITY; ELASTIC FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RETICULAR FIBER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOLUMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ELASTIC TISSUE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RETICULIN; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 7444253889     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2004.05.017     Document Type: Article

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