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UROLOGIC DISEASES IN AMERICA PROJECT: BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA
The Journal of Urology · 2005 · Vol. 173(4) · pp. 1256–1261
John T. Wei✉(Northwestern University)Elizabeth A. Calhoun(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)Steven J. Jacobsen(Northwestern University)
Abstract
Given the impact that BPH has on quality of life and health care cost in millions of American men, additional research into risk factors, diagnostic and therapeutic resource use, and effectiveness and cost benefit of therapies are warranted.
Urinary Bladder and Prostate ResearchProstate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentPelvic floor disorders treatmentsMedicineHyperplasiaProstatic DiseasesUrologyUrologic diseaseProstate diseaseProstateGeneral surgeryGynecologyPathology
MeSH terms
Adrenergic alpha-AntagonistsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAmbulatory CareEnzyme InhibitorsHospitalizationHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOffice VisitsProstatectomyProstatic Hyperplasia
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