Transurethral electrovaporization for giant prostatic hyperplasia: report of a case.

نویسندگان

  • Masanori Noguchi
  • Jyunro Yahara
  • Teruo Motomori
  • Shinshi Noda
چکیده

Although open simple prostatectomy remains the reference standard for the treatment of excessively large or giant prostatic hyperplasia, advances in technology and techniques have facilitated safe transurethral management of select cases. We report a case undergoing removal over 200 g of prostatic adenoma by three transurethral electrovaporization (TVP) sessions and discuss its feasibility in clinical use.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Kurume medical journal

دوره 50 3-4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003