Does greenlight HPS™ laser photoselective vaporization prostatectomy affect sexual function?

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2051-2057

  Spaliviero, Massimiliano ^a   Strom, Kurt H ^a   Gu, Xiao ^a   Araki, Motoo ^a   Culkin, Daniel J ^a   Wong, Carson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SYMPTOM INDEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EJACULATION; FLOW RATE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; RATING SCALE; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUAL HEALTH INVENTORY FOR MEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMOGRAPHY; EJACULATION; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650284122     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2010.0296     Document Type: Article

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