Stress incontinence during the learning curve of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1655-1658

  Lerner, Lori B ^a   Tyson, Mark D ^b   Mendoza, Pierre J ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ENUCLEATION; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; ORGAN SIZE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 77958006178     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2010.0021     Document Type: Article

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