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Where can urodynamic testing help assess male lower urinary tract symptoms?
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
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Underactive Bladder Syndrome: An Often Overlooked Condition
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
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Systematic Review of the Performance of Noninvasive Tests in Diagnosing Bladder Outlet Obstruction in Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [PDF]
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
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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
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Impacts of chronic stress on urinary bladder function & recovery through modification of PACAP signaling [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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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
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Lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia and their impact on quality of life
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
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Risk factors and functional abnormalities associated with adult onset secondary nocturnal enuresis in women [PDF]
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
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