5-ARIs May Protect Against Bladder Cancer Progression
5α-reductase inhibitors are widely used to treat lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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Antimuscarinic Drugs for Overactive Bladder Tied With Higher UTI Risks
Results are from a meta-analysis of 33 trials involving 35,939 patients with overactive bladder.
Poor Sleep Tied to Urinary, Prostate Symptoms
Association especially strong among the elderly male population
Clinicians Laud Nocturnal Polyuria Study
Investigators comment on the first US-based prevalence study of nocturnal polyuria that collected frequency volume diary data in a non-clinic population.
BPH Surgical Outcomes Worse After PAE vs TURP, PUL
Prostatic artery embolization is a minimally invasive surgical technique that involves selective cannulation of the prostatic arteries.
Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Up Death Risk
Bothersome or not, lower urinary tract symptoms increase mortality risk in men.
Saw Palmetto Extract May Improve Urinary Symptoms in Women
A Japanese study is the first to demonstrate the potential of saw palmetto extract to ameliorate lower urinary tract symptoms in adult women, according to investigators.
Larger Prostates Up Odds of Converting From HoLEP to Open Prostatectomy
The likelihood of conversion from HoLEP to an open procedure to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia increases along with prostate size.
Risk for Postprostatectomy LUTS Associates With BMI, Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise
Results of an analysis of the effects of BMI and pelvic floor muscle exercise on quality of life for men with after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer.
Treating Men With Overactive Bladder Nonresponsive to Antimuscarinics
Clinical and urodynamic criteria for antimuscarinic nonresponse in men are needed along with more quality research on treatment alternatives.
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