Can new, improvised Visual Prostate Symptom Score replace the International Prostate Symptom Score? Indian perspective
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Correlation Between the Visual Prostate Symptom Score and International Prostate Symptom Score in Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Urology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0970-1591
DOI: 10.4103/iju.iju_300_19