The role of cigarette smoking in prostatic enlargement

Kupeli B., Soygur T., Aydos K., Ozdiler E., Kupeli S.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.80, sa.2, ss.201-204, 1997 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 80 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 1997
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1997.00299.x
  • Dergi Adı: BRITISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.201-204
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: smoking, prostatic enlargement, testosterone, oestradiol, SEX-HORMONES, MEN, CANCER, HYPERPLASIA, RISK
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective To investigate the association between cigarette smoking and sex hormone concentrations in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and thus provide some understanding of the underlying mechanism of the effects of cigarette smoking on prostatic enlargement.