The mechanical properties of prostatic tissue : the relationship to morphology and the response to alpha blocker therapy

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease of aging men and the development of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to BPH is believed to be caused by both a static and dynamic component to bladder outflow obstruction (BOO). The static component is attributed to the mass effect...

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Main Author: Leung, Steve Ken Wing
Published: University of Edinburgh 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.726483