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Impact of sarcopenia and vitamin D levels on the severity of lower urinary tract symptoms in older males

Deniz M. Surmeli, Hulusi C. Karpuzcu, Volkan Atmis, Caglar Cosarderelioglu, Ahmet Yalcin, Murat Varli and Sevgi Aras
Saudi Medical Journal June 2024, 45 (6) 598-605; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.6.20240166
Deniz M. Surmeli
From the Department of Geriatrics (Surmeli, Atmis, Cosarderelioglu, Yalcin, Varli, Aras); from the Department of Internal Medicine (Karpuzcu), Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, from the Department of Gastroenterology (Karpuzcu) Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, and from the Department of Geriatrics (Aras), Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Hulusi C. Karpuzcu
From the Department of Geriatrics (Surmeli, Atmis, Cosarderelioglu, Yalcin, Varli, Aras); from the Department of Internal Medicine (Karpuzcu), Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, from the Department of Gastroenterology (Karpuzcu) Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, and from the Department of Geriatrics (Aras), Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Volkan Atmis
From the Department of Geriatrics (Surmeli, Atmis, Cosarderelioglu, Yalcin, Varli, Aras); from the Department of Internal Medicine (Karpuzcu), Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, from the Department of Gastroenterology (Karpuzcu) Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, and from the Department of Geriatrics (Aras), Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Caglar Cosarderelioglu
From the Department of Geriatrics (Surmeli, Atmis, Cosarderelioglu, Yalcin, Varli, Aras); from the Department of Internal Medicine (Karpuzcu), Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, from the Department of Gastroenterology (Karpuzcu) Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, and from the Department of Geriatrics (Aras), Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Ahmet Yalcin
From the Department of Geriatrics (Surmeli, Atmis, Cosarderelioglu, Yalcin, Varli, Aras); from the Department of Internal Medicine (Karpuzcu), Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, from the Department of Gastroenterology (Karpuzcu) Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, and from the Department of Geriatrics (Aras), Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Murat Varli
From the Department of Geriatrics (Surmeli, Atmis, Cosarderelioglu, Yalcin, Varli, Aras); from the Department of Internal Medicine (Karpuzcu), Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, from the Department of Gastroenterology (Karpuzcu) Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, and from the Department of Geriatrics (Aras), Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Sevgi Aras
From the Department of Geriatrics (Surmeli, Atmis, Cosarderelioglu, Yalcin, Varli, Aras); from the Department of Internal Medicine (Karpuzcu), Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, from the Department of Gastroenterology (Karpuzcu) Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, and from the Department of Geriatrics (Aras), Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Deniz M. Surmeli, Hulusi C. Karpuzcu, Volkan Atmis, Caglar Cosarderelioglu, Ahmet Yalcin, Murat Varli, Sevgi Aras
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Saudi Medical Journal Jun 2024, 45 (6) 598-605; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2024.45.6.20240166
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