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Lower urinary tract symptoms and urinary incontinence

open access: yesCeylon Medical Journal, 2009
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) is a global term which includes symptoms caused by failure to store urine and empty the bladder, and post-micturition symptoms. The term LUTS was initially coined in 1994. Before that urinary symptoms were frequently attributed to a particular organ such as the prostate.
Anand K, Patel, Christopher R, Chapple
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Relationship between visual prostate score (VPSS) and maximum flow rate (Qmax) in men with urinary tract symptoms

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2016
Objective: To evaluate correlation between visual prostate score (VPSS) and maximum flow rate (Qmax) in men with lower urinary tract symptoms. Material and Methods: This is a cross sectional study conducted at a university Hospital.
Mazhar A. Memon, M. Hammad Ather
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The Urinary Tract Microbiome in Male Genitourinary Diseases: Focusing on Benign Prostate Hyperplasia and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2021
The human body is sterile during gestation; however, but during and after birth, the entire body surface becomes host to an enormous variety of microorganisms.
Myung Soo Kim, Seung Il Jung
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Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in males: A review of pathophysiology

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2015
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) refer to the symptom complex that is the common pathway for diseases affecting the lower urinary tract. It manifests as either irritative or obstructive symptoms.
Suhani Maharajh   +3 more
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Prevalence of Urinary Frequency Among Women Aged 60 Years and Older in Taiwan

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2009
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of daytime urinary frequency among Taiwanese women aged 60 years and older. Materials and Methods: There were an estimated 1.25 million female residents aged 60 years and over in Taiwan in 2000.
Ching-Hung Hsieh   +10 more
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Sociodemographic Factors Related to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men: A Korean Community Health Survey [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2017
Purpose This study estimated the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in Korean men and the conditions for being diagnosed with or treated for LUTS/benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Jung Ki Jo   +4 more
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Improved model for the establishment and evaluation of detrusor overactivity in female Wistar rats

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2014
Objective To improve the model for establishment and evaluation of detrusor overactivity in female Wistar rats. Materials and Methods We ligated the perineal urethra of female Wistar rats and then performed filling cystometry.
Nian-zhao Zhang   +3 more
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Lower urinary tract symptoms in men

open access: yesBMJ, 2014
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a highly prevalent and costly condition that affects older men worldwide. Many affected men develop lower urinary tract symptoms, which can have a negative impact on their quality of life. In the past, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) was the mainstay of treatment.
Hollingsworth, John M, Wilt, Timothy J
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Brazilian consensus in enuresis–recomendations for clinical practice [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction Enuresis, defined as an intermittent urinary incontinence that occurs during sleep, is a frequent condition, occurring in about 10% of children at 7 years of age.
JosĂ© Murillo B. Netto   +7 more
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Smoking and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.

open access: yesUrology journal, 2015
Pharmacologic effects of nicotine are multifaceted and complicated. Despite numerous studies, the effect of smoking on lower urinary tract functions, have not been yet studied in detail. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of smoking addiction on lower urinary tract and sexual functions on the basis of respiratory functions.A total of ...
Bolat, Mustafa Suat   +7 more
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