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Urology

Long-term treatment and prognostic factors of α1-blockers for lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia: A pilot study comparing naftopidil and tamsulosin hydrochloride

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Pages 38-45 | Received 09 Jun 2008, Accepted 03 Sep 2009, Published online: 22 Jan 2010

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