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Date of Publication: July 01, 2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2010.076
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Abstract:
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a pathology seen in middle aged or elderly males and can present with painful acute urinary retention warranting immediate relief through per urethral insertion of a Foleys Catheter. Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) is considered the gold standard for the surgical treatment of BPH. TURP is one of the most commonly performed procedures in urology.
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