Prostate surgery to improve sleep quality: the key to success?

(Related to: Hernández C. et al. Nocturia in Spanish patients with lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia (LUTS/BPH). Curr Med Res Opin 2008 Apr;24(4):1033–8)

Tommaso Cai Department of Urology, University of Florence, Italy; Department of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, University of Florence, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]

Paul Abrams Bristol Urological Institute, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK

Pierangelo Geppetti Department of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, University of Florence, Italy

Riccardo Bartoletti Department of Urology, University of Florence, Italy

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Prostate surgery to improve sleep quality: the key to success?

(Related to: Hernández C. et al. Nocturia in Spanish patients with lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia (LUTS/BPH). Curr Med Res Opin 2008 Apr;24(4):1033–8)

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