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Presenting symptoms of BPH seen

Presenting symptoms of BPH seen

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Abstract Context: The surgical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is evolving away from open surgery. In developing countries however majority of cases are managed by transvesical prostatectomy (TP). Aims: This study aims to describe our experience regarding the effi cacy, complication profi le and outcome of TP in the management of BPH...

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... were predominantly farmers 136 (45.7%), while 83 (27.6%) and 78 (26.2%) were retired civil servants and traders, respectively. Patients' presenting symptoms were severe LUTS in 25.7% (76 patients) and AUR in 35.7% (106 patients) [ Table 2]. ...

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