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Therapeutic options in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Sandhu, Jaspreet S. |
| Copyright Year | 2009 |
| Description | Journal: Patient preference and adherence Therapeutic options in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia Jaspreet S SandhuDepartment of Surgery, Division of Urology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY 10065, USA Current theraputic options for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are reviewed. Therapeutic options for mild lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), as defined by the American Urological Association, are generally treated medically. Moderate to severe LUTS can be treated medically or with surgical therapy. Current medical and surgical treatments for LUTS secondary to BPH are reviewed and evolving treatments are explored.Keywords: benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostatectomy, TURP |
| Related Links | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778433/pdf https://www.dovepress.com/getfile.php?fileID=5123 |
| Ending Page | 223 |
| Page Count | 11 |
| Starting Page | 213 |
| ISSN | 1177889X |
| DOI | 10.2147/ppa.s4028 |
| Journal | Patient preference and adherence |
| Volume Number | 3 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2009-08-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Journal: Patient preference and adherence Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Prostatectomy |
| Content Type | Text |
| Subject | Social Sciences Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Health Policy |