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BPH/LUTS

Substances of abuse consumption among patients seeking medical help for uro-andrological purposes: a sociobehavioral survey in the real-life scenario.

Apr 12, 2021

Substances of abuse (SoA), as well as smoking and alcohol consumption, are well known for their impact on male fertility status, erectile function, and ejaculation. We assessed SoA consumption habits ...

Global Greenlight Group: largest international Greenlight experience for benign prostatic hyperplasia to assess efficacy and safety.

Apr 12, 2021

Greenlight photo-selective vaporization of the prostate (GL-PVP) has gained international acceptance as a safe and effective alternative procedure for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BP...

Self-Reported Shorter Than Desired Ejaculation Latency and Related Distress-Prevalence and Clinical Correlates: Results From the European Male Ageing Study.

Apr 08, 2021

Few data have looked at the occurrence and clinical correlates of self-reported shorter than desired ejaculation latency (rapid ejaculation, RE) and its related distress in the general population.To d...

Restorative effects of red onion (Allium cepa L.) juice on erectile function after-treatment with 5α-reductase inhibitor in rats.

Apr 08, 2021

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most prevalent conditions among aged men. The use of 5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) to treat BPH was linked to erectile dysfunction (ED). Many medic...

Parkinson disease among patients treated for benign prostatic hyperplasia with α1 adrenergic receptor antagonists.

Apr 08, 2021

Recently the α1 adrenergic receptor antagonist terazosin was shown to activate PGK1, a possible target for the mitochondrial deficits in Parkinson disease related to its function as the initial enzym...

Adoption, Safety, and Retreatment Rates of Prostatic Urethral Lift for Benign Prostatic Enlargement.

Apr 05, 2021

Novel minimally invasive therapies like the prostatic urethral lift (PUL) are among the many endoscopic options for the treatment of benign prostatic enlargement and lower urinary tract symptoms (BPE/...

Prostatic Artery Embolization to Achieve Freedom from Catheterization in Patients with Acute Urinary Retention Caused by Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

Apr 05, 2021

To determine the ability of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) to achieve freedom from catheterization in patients with acute urinary retention (AUR) caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).This...

Safety and Efficacy of High-Powered Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate within 1-3 Weeks Following Prostate Biopsy.

Apr 01, 2021

We aim to document the feasibility, perioperative safety, and the 12-month efficacy of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) within 1-3 weeks following transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided...

Effect of vacation on urinary symptoms in health care workers: an Italian multicenter study.

Apr 01, 2021

Aim of our study was to assess the impact of vacation on urinary symptoms in health care workers.Between March 2018 to October 2019 a survey was carried out by enrolling health care system workers in ...

Quality of life and erectile dysfunction in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Apr 01, 2021

La patología de la próstata más frecuente es la hiperplasia prostática benigna. A los 50 años, el 50% de los hombres son diagnosticados y a los 80 años aumenta hasta al 90%. La prevalencia de di...

Activation of the NR2E nuclear receptor HR83 leads to metabolic detoxification-mediated chlorpyrifos resistance in Nilaparvata lugens.

Mar 29, 2021

Increased production of detoxification enzymes appears to be the primary route for insecticide resistance in many crop pests. However, the mechanisms employed by resistant insects for overexpression o...

Estrogen receptor β and treatment with a phytoestrogen are associated with inhibition of nuclear translocation of EGFR in the prostate.

Mar 29, 2021

Knockout of ERβ in the mouse leads to nuclear expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in the prostate. To examine whether ERβ plays a similar role in the human prostate, we used four c...

Technical note: Standalone application to generate custom reflectance Look-Up Table for advanced optical Monte Carlo simulation in GATE/Geant4.

Mar 29, 2021

The need for high-fidelity modelling of radiation detectors to perform reliable detector performance optimization using Monte Carlo simulations requires to accurately simulate the light transport in t...

An Unlikely Case of Benztropine Misuse in an Elderly Schizophrenic.

Mar 25, 2021

Although data on the prevalence of anticholinergic misuse is scarce, it has been reported among psychiatric patients. Anticholinergic drugs can act as potent indirect dopamine agonists in the limbic s...

Small RNAs as biomarkers to differentiate benign and malign prostate diseases: An alternative for transrectal punch biopsy of the prostate?

Mar 25, 2021

Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer and the third most frequent cause of male cancer death in Germany. MicroRNAs (miRNA) appear to be involved in the development and progression of PCa. A ...

PART 2: Mouse models for multiple sclerosis research.

Mar 22, 2021

Lower urinary tract symptoms and dysfunction (LUTS/LUTD) contribute to loss of quality of life, morbidity, and need for medical intervention in most patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Although MS ...

Characterization of gustatory receptor 7 in the brown planthopper reveals functional versatility.

Mar 22, 2021

Insect pests consume tastants as their necessary energy and nutrient sources. Gustatory receptors play important roles in insect life and can form within an extremely complicated regulatory network. H...

The role of morphometric and respiratory factors in predicting the severity and evolution of urinary symptoms in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Mar 18, 2021

To assess the severity, evolution, and behaviour of several urinary symptoms in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) before and after the treatment with continuous positive airway pre...

Greenlight laser photoselective vaporization vs open simple prostatectomy: long-term functional outcomes after treatment of large volume prostates (> 80 cc).

Mar 18, 2021

To compare long-term outcomes between photoselective vaporization (PVP) and Open simple prostatectomy (OSP) for prostates > 80 cc.Men operated either by PVP or OSP for BPH > 80 cc were...

Analysis of the relationship between asthma and benign prostatic hyperplasia: A STROBE-compliant study.

Mar 18, 2021

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between asthma and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in an adult Korean population and to evaluate this association based on the treatment st...

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