Systematic review of the diagnostic performance of non-invasive tests in diagnosing bladder outlet obstruction or detrusor underactivity in men with lower urinary tract symptoms European Association of Urology Male LUTS Guidelines Panel
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Systematic review of the diagnostic performance of non-invasive tests in diagnosing bladder outlet obstruction or detrusor underactivity in men with lower urinary tract symptoms European Association of Urology Male LUTS Guidelines Panel Stavros Gravas, Thorsten Bach, Alexander Bachmann, Marcus J Drake, Mauro Gacci, Christian Gratzke, Stephan Madersbacher, Charalambos Mamoulakis, Kari AO Tikkinen Panel members and associates involved in the Review Sachin Malde, Arjun K Nambiar, Roland Umbach, Stavros Gravas
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