Total prostatectomy within 6 weeks of a prostate biopsy: Is it safe?

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-181

  Adiyat, Kishore T ^a   Murugesan, Manoharan ^a   Katkoori, Devendar ^a   Eldefrawy, Ahmed ^a   Soloway, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Outcomes; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATE; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

BIOPSY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 77953940110     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382010000200007     Document Type: Article

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