Vitamin D deficiency and lower urinary tract symptoms in males above 50 years of age

Context: Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs) in elderly males are usually related to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in the majority of cases. It is estimated that BPH affects half of men above the age of 50 years. Recently, a relationship between Vitamin D deficiency and LUTS in elderly males h...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Abdemonem Elshazly, Mohamed Farag Sultan, Hamdy Abdelmawla Aboutaleb, Shady Mohamed Salem, Mohamed Sayedahmed Aziz, Tarek Mohamed Abd Elbaky, Eid Abdelrasoul Elsherif, Maher Mohamed Gawish, Feras Tarek Alajrawi, Fahd Abdulla Algady Elgadi, Awad Husein Thaher, Mohamed Ahmed Shebl, Adel Mohamed Allam, Elija Kehinde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2017;volume=9;issue=2;spage=170;epage=173;aulast=Elshazly