Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: Initial report of the first 230 egyptian cases performed in a single center

Urology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 448-452

  Abdel Hakim, Amr M ^a   Habib, Enmar I ^a   El Feel, Ahmed S ^a   Elbaz, Ahmed G ^a   Fayad, Amr M ^a   Abdel Hakim, Mahmoud A ^a   Meshref, Alaa W ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EGYPT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA;

EID: 77955713148     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.12.035     Document Type: Article

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