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Where can urodynamic testing help assess male lower urinary tract symptoms?

open access: yesUrology Research and Practice, 2019
Urodynamic studies assess the function of the bladder and bladder outlet. They are often useful in the assessment and diagnosis of patients presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).
Cenk Gürbüz, Marcus J. Drake
doaj   +1 more source

Underactive Bladder Syndrome: An Often Overlooked Condition

open access: yesSoutheastern European Medical Journal, 2021
Urinary bladder outlet obstruction can cause lower urinary tract symptoms in men and women, such as a weak or interrupted urine stream, straining to void, hesitancy, and the feeling of incomplete bladder emptying.
Ivan Radoja
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review of the Performance of Noninvasive Tests in Diagnosing Bladder Outlet Obstruction in Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Context: Several noninvasive tests have been developed for diagnosing bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) in men to avoid the burden and morbidity associated with invasive urodynamics.
Bach, Thorsten   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Phenotyping Overactive Bladder—Part 1: Are There Different Types of Urgency and Can They be Translated to Clinical, Urodynamic and Radiological Phenotyping? ICI‐RS 2025

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Overactive bladder (OAB) is defined as urinary urgency, usually accompanied by increased daytime frequency and/or nocturia, with urgency urinary incontinence (OAB‐wet) or without (OAB‐dry), in the absence of urinary tract infection or other detectable disease.
John E. Speich   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of chronic stress on urinary bladder function & recovery through modification of PACAP signaling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Stress can cause or contribute to bladder dysfunction though specific effects remain unclear. Individuals with interstitial cystitis (IC)/bladder pain syndrome (BPS) experience increased symptom severity with stress, including pain and increased urgency ...
Mathews, Morgan E
core   +1 more source

Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (PLUS) Research Consortium—Update for Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU)

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (PLUS) Research Consortium, supported by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), has had a successful and productive ten years, accomplishing several major achievements, including over 65 peer‐reviewed publications.
Ariana L. Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Are the Limitations of Measuring Bladder Compliance, As the Sole Indicator of Future Risk to the Upper Urinary Tract and Renal Function? ICI‐RS 2025

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Maintenance of bladder filling and urinary storage at low intravesical pressures is fundamental to minimizing risk to the upper urinary tract. Bladder compliance describes the relationship between the bladder volume and the change in detrusor pressure during the filling phase of urodynamics.
Eric Rovner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invasive urodynamic investigations in the management of women with refractory overactive bladder symptoms: FUTURE, a superiority RCT and economic evaluation

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment
Background Overactive bladder is a common problem affecting the United Kingdom adult female population. Symptoms include urinary urgency, with or without urgency incontinence, increased daytime urinary frequency and nocturia.
Mohamed Abdel-Fattah   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia and their impact on quality of life

open access: yesGeriatric Care, 2015
LUTS is an acronym that refers to symptoms affecting the lower urinary tract, which are very common in elderly subjects (between 60 and 70%), and often associated with, but not always caused by, benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).
Antonio Carbone   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors and functional abnormalities associated with adult onset secondary nocturnal enuresis in women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aims The study aims to evaluate bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), risk factors, and associated functional abnormalities in women reporting adult onset secondary nocturnal enuresis (SNE), to help understand factors associated with SNE ...
Abeygunasekera   +35 more
core   +2 more sources

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