Alpha blocker prazosin for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).

Alpha blocker prazosin for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).

In this study medical treatment with alpha blocker-prazosin is compared with transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) in 62 patients suffering from benign enlargement of prostate with a gland size of less than 20 gms. After thorough interrogation patients were offered either TURP or prazosin thera...

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Main Authors: Punekar S, Kelkar A, Gavande P, Rao N, Date J, Prem A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1995-10-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists
therapeutic use
Comparative Study
Human
Male
Prazosin
Prostatic Hyperplasia
drug therapy
surgery
Transurethral Resection of Prostate
Treatment Outcome
Urination
physiology
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1995;volume=41;issue=4;spage=99;epage=101;aulast=Punekar

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