A prospective, randomized comparative study of monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate versus photoselective vaporization of the prostate with GreenLight 120-W laser, in prostates less than 80 cc

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Telli O., Okutucu T. M., SÜER E., BURGU B., GÜLPINAR Ö., Yaman O., ...More

THERAPEUTIC ADVANCES IN UROLOGY, vol.7, no.1, pp.3-8, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/1756287214556643
  • Journal Name: THERAPEUTIC ADVANCES IN UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.3-8
  • Keywords: GreenLight, photoselective vaporization of prostate, prostatectomy, prostatic hyperplasia, transurethral resection of prostate
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: In this study we aimed to compare photoselective vaporization (PVP) with the GreenLight 120-W Laser and monopolar transurethral resection as surgical treatments of prostates less than 80 cc in men with obstructive benign prostatic hyperplasia.