Unsolved Issues in Managing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Unsolved Issues in Managing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common health issues related to quality of life in aged males. In the past, voiding symptoms and storage symptoms were all classified as BPH. During the past 20 years, most of the concepts and perspective...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Urology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2005-6737,2005-6745
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2013.54.6.349