Assessment of Quality of Life of Partners of Patients with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia: Does Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Disturb Female Partners?
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1300-0292
DOI: 10.5336/medsci.2009-14622