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Amir Kazzazi

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Volume 13, Number 2 Meeting Reviews

New Findings in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Incontinence

Highlights From the 26th Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology, March 18-22, 2011, Vienna, Austria

Amir Kazzazi Bob Djavan Roman Herout Alexander Farr Sabina Sevcenco

[Rev Urol. 2011;13(2):112-117 doi: 10.3909/riu0526]

Benign prostatic hyperplasia Nocturia Incontinence

Volume 15, Number 1 Review Articles

Laser Prostatectomy: Holmium Laser Enucleation and Photoselective Laser Vaporization of the Prostate

Treatment Update

Yakup Bostanci Amir Kazzazi Bob Djavan

Historically, transurethral resection of the prostate has been the gold standard for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Laser technology has been used to treat BPH for ? 15 years. Over the past decade, it has gained wide acceptance by experienced urologists. This review provides an evidence-based update on laser surgery for BPH with a focus on photoselective laser vaporization and holmium laser enucleation of the prostate surgeries and assesses the safety, efficacy, and durability of these techniques. [Rev Urol. 2013;15(1):1-10 doi: 10.3909/riu0553] © 2013 MedReviews®, LLC

Benign prostatic hyperplasia Laser prostatectomy Lithium triborate laser Potassium-titanyl-phosphate laser