Impact of 120-W 2-μm continuous wave laser vapoenucleation of the prostate on sexual function

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 689-693

  Wang, Yubin ^a   Shao, Jinkai ^a   Lu, Yongning ^b   Lü, Yongan ^a   Li, Xiaodong ^a  

^a SHAANXI PROVINCIAL PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

2 m laser, 120 W; Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Retrograde ejaculation; Sex function; Thulium:YAG laser; Vapoenucleation of the prostate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASER; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASER VAPOENUCLEATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE VOLUME; RESIDUAL URINE; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICES; LASER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PENIS ERECTION; PROCEDURES; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; EJACULATION; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84897048018     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-013-1386-2     Document Type: Article

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