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Prof. Shabib Ahmed Mohamed :: Publications: |
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| Title: | Evaluation of Sexual Function Following Bipolar
Vaporization vs. Monopolar Transurethral Resection
of the Prostate |
| Authors: | Shabieb Ahmed1, MD, Khaled Abdelhamid Elgamal1, MD. Magdi Eltabey1, Aly Hassan |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Keywords: | Not Available |
| Journal: | Not Available |
| Volume: | Not Available |
| Issue: | Not Available |
| Pages: | Not Available |
| Publisher: | Not Available |
| Local/International: | Local |
| Paper Link: | Not Available |
| Full paper | Shabib Ahmed Mohamed_paper aly FINAL.pdf |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
Background: Little light has been shed on the erectile functions following bipolar vaporization of the prostate. Methods: A prospective study included 100 cases with a history of endoscopic prostatic surgery. Cases were allocated to two groups; group I of fifty cases were subjected to the conventional monopolar TURP and Group II were subjected to bipolar vaporization of the prostate. All patient were assessed 3- and 6-months after the operation, severity of benign prostatic hypertrophy symptoms and erectile function were re-assessed using IPSS and IIEF-5, respectively. Results: Although all patients in both groups demonstrated significantly lower IIEF-5 scores 3-months postoperative (p |
