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Correlation of tools for objective evaluation of infravesical obstruction of men with lower urinary tract symptoms

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose To identify how the most frequently used parameters in daily clinical practice diagnosing bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) due to benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) correlate to each other. Materials and methods The study included 452 patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) ...

Electron microscopic changes of detrusor in benign enlargement of prostate and its clinical correlation

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Aims: To study the ultra structural changes in bladder musculature in cases of BPE and their clinical relevance. Material and Methods: In this descriptive longitudinal, controlled, observational study patients were enrolled into three groups, group 1, group 2A and group 2B. Control group (grou...

Preliminary assessment of neck circumference in benign prostatic hyperplasia in patients with metabolic syndrome

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the impact of neck circumference (NC) in the treatment of bening prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) patients with metabolic syndrome (MtS). Additionally, we determined dose response to alpha-blockers and cut-off values for NC and waist circumference (WC), in these patients. ...

Association between ambient temperature and lower urinary tract symptoms: a community-based survey

Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the individual change of International prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and Overactive Bladder Symptom Score (OABSS) in each patient by temperature conditions. Materials and Methods The severity of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) was explored us...

The relationship between histological prostatitis and lower urinary tract symptoms and sexual function

Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT This prospective analysis assessed the effect of histological prostatitis on lower urinary tract functions and sexual function. The patients were separated into two groups as histologically observed prostatitis (Group A) and no prostatitis (Group B) according to the biopsy outcomes. Internationa...

Reflujo vesicouretral en pacientes con obstrucción urinaria crónica por hipertrofia benigna de próstata

Se realizó un estudio prospectivo-transversal y descriptivo a 40 pacientes mayores de 40 años con sintomas de prostatismo por hipertrofia benigna de próstata con una duración no menor de 6 meses, descartando aquellos pacientes cuya causa de prostatismo sería de otra etiología. Se eloaboró la anamn...

Fisiopatogenia de la hiperplasia prostática
Phisiopathology of prostatic hyperplasia

Rev. mex. urol; 52 (5), 1992
Con el propósito de difundir mayores conocimientos en torno a la hiperplasia prostática el comité Mexicano para el Estudio de la Próstata se ha dado a la tarea de efectuar una serie de revisiones que en su conjunto logren que el urólogo y el internista puedan diagnosticar y tratar adecuadamente los ...