Correlation Between Prostatic Urethral Angle and Bladder Outlet Obstruction Index in Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Urology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1467-1471

  Ku, Ja Hyeon ^a   Ko, Dong Woo ^a   Cho, Jeong Yeon ^a   Oh, Seung June ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLADDER PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATIC URETHRAL ANGLE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETHRA PRESSURE; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINE VOLUME; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY; UROGENITAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATISM; RECTUM; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 77952744847     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.08.049     Document Type: Article

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