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Pharmacological and interventional treatment of benign prostatic obstruction: An evidence-based comparative review.

Sachin MaldeWayne LamZainal Adwin Zainal AbidinHashim Hashim
Published in: BJUI compass (2021)
Several treatment options exist to treat voiding LUTS due to BPO. Newer minimally invasive treatments reduce the hospital stay and postoperative complications, whereas AEEP provides the greatest long-term symptom improvement at the expense of higher morbidity and sexual dysfunction. Men should be counseled regarding all suitable treatment options as some may favor reduced efficacy in association with reduced side effects.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • lower urinary tract symptoms
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
  • middle aged
  • combination therapy
  • adverse drug
  • patient reported