Anatomic study of periprostatic nerve distribution: Immunohistochemical differentiation of parasympathetic and sympathetic nerve fibres

European Urology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1150-1156

  Ganzer, Roman ^a   Stolzenburg, Jens Uwe ^b   Wieland, Wolf F ^a   Bründl, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

High anterior release; Nerve sparing prostatectomy; Parasympathetic; Prostate nerve distribution; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VENTROLATERAL PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; VENTROLATERAL SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ADRENERGIC FIBERS; AGED; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PENILE ERECTION; PROSTATE;

EID: 84868595905     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: 18737560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2012.03.039     Document Type: Article

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