Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Diagnosis and Treatment: Clinical Practice GuidelineDIANE Publishing, 1995 - 225 pages Developed to apply to the typical man over age 50 with symptoms of prostatism, but with no significant medical morbidities such as diabetes. Contains recommendations for patient evaluation, symptom assessment, and diagnostic tests. Intended for clinicians and other health care providers who examine and treat men with BPH or who are otherwise involved in the care of patients with BPH. 42 tables and figures. |
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... increases progressively . By the age of 60 , more than 50 percent of all men will have microscopic evidence of BPH ... increased risk from surgery or the other recognized treatments for BPH . At least two - thirds of BPH patients ...
... increases progressively . By the age of 60 , more than 50 percent of all men will have microscopic evidence of BPH ... increased risk from surgery or the other recognized treatments for BPH . At least two - thirds of BPH patients ...
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... increases progressively with age . The prevalence of histologically identifiable BPH for 60 - year - old males is ... increasing age and the presence of androgens . The etiology of the disease remains poorly understood . Long - term ...
... increases progressively with age . The prevalence of histologically identifiable BPH for 60 - year - old males is ... increasing age and the presence of androgens . The etiology of the disease remains poorly understood . Long - term ...
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... increases the detection rate for prostate cancer over DRE alone and may detect the cancer at an earlier stage ... increased diagnosis of prostate cancer through PSA testing will lead to a decrease in morbidity and mortality from the ...
... increases the detection rate for prostate cancer over DRE alone and may detect the cancer at an earlier stage ... increased diagnosis of prostate cancer through PSA testing will lead to a decrease in morbidity and mortality from the ...
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... increase with age . BPH progresses slowly and quite variably among patients . Balloon Dilation Balloon dilation of the prostatic urethra is clearly less effective than surgery in relieving symptoms but is associated with fewer ...
... increase with age . BPH progresses slowly and quite variably among patients . Balloon Dilation Balloon dilation of the prostatic urethra is clearly less effective than surgery in relieving symptoms but is associated with fewer ...
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... increase in peak urinary flowrate ( Qmax ) , and on average , leads to a small yet perceptible reduction in symptoms . Six months or more of treatment are required for maximal effects . Long - term efficacy is unknown . Side effects are ...
... increase in peak urinary flowrate ( Qmax ) , and on average , leads to a small yet perceptible reduction in symptoms . Six months or more of treatment are required for maximal effects . Long - term efficacy is unknown . Side effects are ...
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adverse effects alpha blocker antigen assessment balloon dilation benign prostatic hyperplasia benign prostatic hypertrophy bladder neck contracture BPH patients BPH treatment Bruskewitz complications correlation detrusor diagnostic disease Dorflinger double-blind drug efficacy estimated evaluation failure rate finasteride following TURP followup Health Holtgrewe hospital stay impotence incidence long-term measurement Mebust Medical Meyhoff mL/sec ng/mL number of patients open prostatectomy open surgery panel patient preference patients with BPH percent 90-percent percent of patients placebo postvoid residual urine prazosin pressure-flow studies probability procedure prostate cancer prostate-specific antigen Qmax recommended reported Retropubic prostatectomy risk Scand J Urol sexual Suprapubic prostatectomy symptom improvement symptom score symptomatic symptoms of prostatism terazosin therapy transurethral incision transurethral prostatectomy transurethral resection treatment for BPH treatment modalities treatment of benign treatment option Treatment Outcomes TUIP ultrasonography urethral stricture Urethrocystoscopy urinary incontinence urinary retention urinary tract infection urodynamic uroflowmetry Urol Nephrol Urology voiding watchful waiting
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