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Fig. 3

From: Assessment of lower urinary symptom flare with overactive bladder symptom score and International Prostate Symptom Score in patients treated with iodine-125 implant brachytherapy: long-term follow-up experience at a single institute

Fig. 3

The interrelationship between IPSS flare and OABSS flare after seed implantation. a The points of increase (peak subtracted by nadir) for the total IPSS and total OABSS are shown. The correlation was examined using Spearman’s correlation. Spearman’s ρ and the 95% confidence interval are shown in the figures. The half-tone area indicates patients experiencing urinary symptom flare, which is defined as having at least a 12-point increase in total IPSS and a 6-point increase in total OABSS. b Numbers of patients who experienced IPSS flare and OABSS flare

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