pubmed-article:7531138 | pubmed:abstractText | From August 1988 to May 1993, 200 patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) were treated by transurethral laser prostatectomy (TULP) in our hospital. 165 patients were followed up for 6 months to 4.5 years and the results showed excellent effect in 128 cases, improved 32 cases, the total effectiveness was 97%. TULP, a safe and effective therapy for BPH, have more wide operative indication range but it is not suitable for patients with carcinoma of prostate. | lld:pubmed |