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Original Articles

Increased population use of medications for male lower urinary tract symptoms/benign prostatic hyperplasia correlates with changes in indications for transurethral resection of the prostate

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Pages 73-78 | Received 08 Apr 2013, Accepted 10 Jul 2013, Published online: 07 Aug 2013

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