Intravesical protrusion of the prostate as a predictive method of bladder outlet obstruction

Intravesical protrusion of the prostate as a predictive method of bladder outlet obstruction

OBJECTIVE: Pressure-flow study is the gold standard for diagnosis of bladder outlet obstruction (BOO). A prospective study was carried out to compare urodynamic evaluation and measurement of intravesical protrusion of the prostate for diagnosing BOO. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients presenting with l...

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Main Authors: Leonardo O. Reis, Guilherme C. Barreiro, Jamal Baracat, Alessandro Prudente, Carlos A. D'Ancona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2008-10-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
bladder outlet obstruction
prostate
volume
flowmetry
sensitivity
specificity
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