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Posted by Medivizor on Sep 11, 2022 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness of adding dutasteride (Avodart) to tadalafil (Cialis) for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The data showed that adding dutasteride to tadalafil is a good treatment option for improving LUTS in these patients. Some background...

Posted by Medivizor on Aug 26, 2022 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study assessed the effectiveness and safety of combined therapy of tamsulosin (Flomax) and two different traditional herbal medicines in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The study showed that tamsulosin with Ryutanshakanto provided pain relief in patients with chronic...

Posted by Medivizor on Feb 21, 2021 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to compare the effects of prostatic urethral lift (PUL) and medical treatment on sexual function in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The main finding was that PUL was more effective at preserving sexual health in these men. Some background BPH is an enlarged prostate gland. BPH commonly causes lower urinary...

Posted by Medivizor on Apr 18, 2020 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness of prostatic urethral lift (PUL) in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Researchers suggested that this treatment is a good and safe option to treat BPH. Some background BHP consists of the enlargement of the prostate gland. This may compress the urethra (urinary tube) causing...

Posted by Medivizor on Feb 24, 2019 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the use of the penile cuff test (PCT) to predict outcome after Holmium laser enucleation (HLE). This study found that PCT can be used in patients to predict good functional outcome and improved quality of life following treatment with HLE.  Some background Benign prostatic...

Posted by Medivizor on Sep 29, 2018 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to compare the use of thulium laser enucleation (TLE) versus thulium laser resection (TLR) of the prostate in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia with small prostates (less than 30 grams). This study found that there were no significant differences between the two procedures for these patients. Some background...

Posted by Medivizor on Aug 19, 2018 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study looked at using Silodosin (Rapaflo) to treat lower urinary tract symptoms caused by Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). It concluded that silodosin is an effective treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms.  Some background Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland....