The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 6 , Pages 2424-2429 , June 2009

Effects of Obesity and Weight Loss in Patients With Nononcological Urological Disease

  • Vivek Natarajan

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: The Emory Clinic, Department of Urology, 1365 Clifton Rd., Suite B, Atlanta, Georgia 30322 (telephone: 404-778-3038; FAX: 404-778-4006)
    • Nothing to disclose.
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  • Viraj Master

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    • Nothing to disclose.
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  • Kenneth Ogan

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    • Financial interest and/or other relationship with Cook Urological.

Received 29 August 2008

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 Editor's Note: This article is the first of 5 published in this issue for which category 1 CME credits can be earned. Instructions for obtaining credits are given with the questions on pages 2834 and 2835.

PII: S0022-5347(09)00277-8

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.01.107

The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 6 , Pages 2424-2429 , June 2009