Summary paper on the 2023 European Association of Urology guidelines on the management of non-neurogenic male lower urinary tract symptoms

S Gravas, M Gacci, C Gratzke, TRW Herrmann… - European urology, 2023 - Elsevier
Context Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are common, often bothersome, and have
multifactorial aetiology. Objective To present a summary of the 2023 version of the European …

The International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for adult male lower urinary tract and pelvic floor symptoms and dysfunction

C D'Ancona, B Haylen, M Oelke… - Neurourology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction In the development of terminology of the lower urinary tract, due to its increasing
complexity, the terminology for male lower urinary tract and pelvic floor symptoms and …

Pathophysiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia and benign prostatic enlargement: a mini-review

S Madersbacher, N Sampson, Z Culig - Gerontology, 2019 - karger.com
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), benign prostatic enlargement (BPE) and lower urinary
tract symptoms (LUTS) belong to the most frequent diseases in ageing men. Beyond the 6th …

EAU guidelines on the assessment of non-neurogenic male lower urinary tract symptoms including benign prostatic obstruction

C Gratzke, A Bachmann, A Descazeaud, MJ Drake… - European urology, 2015 - Elsevier
Context Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) represent one of the most common clinical
complaints in adult men and have multifactorial aetiology. Objective To develop European …

Rodent models for urodynamic investigation

KE Andersson, R Soler… - Neurourology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Rodents, most commonly rats, mice, and guinea pigs are widely used to investigate urinary
storage and voiding functions, both in normal animals and in models of disease. An often …

The physiological function of lower urinary tract smooth muscle

CH Fry, E Meng, JS Young - Autonomic neuroscience, 2010 - Elsevier
The lower urinary tract is a muscular system composed of the urinary bladder and the
outflow tract. During filling with urine the bladder is relaxed and the outflow tract offers a high …

Antimuscarinics for treatment of storage lower urinary tract symptoms in men: a systematic review

SA Kaplan, CG Roehrborn, P Abrams… - … journal of clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Despite potential benefits, primary care clinicians may avoid using antimuscarinics in men
with overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms because of safety concerns. To review the efficacy …

Current medical treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms/BPH: do we have a standard?

J Silva, CM Silva, F Cruz - Current opinion in urology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
The standard medical treatment for BPH/LUTS is still based on alpha-blockers, 5ARIs or its
combination. In the future, it is expected that BPH/LUTS treatment will become …

The nitric oxide pathway in the human prostate: clinical implications in men with lower urinary tract symptoms

GT Kedia, S Ückert, U Jonas, MA Kuczyk… - World journal of …, 2008 - Springer
To date, there is an increasing interest in the nitric oxide (NO) pathway as a potential
pharmacological target to treat male lower urinary tract symptomatology (LUTS). In the …

Beyond antimuscarinics: a review of pharmacological and interventional options for overactive bladder management in men

C De Nunzio, B Brucker, T Bschleipfer, JN Cornu… - European urology, 2021 - Elsevier
Context The role of overactive bladder (OAB) treatment in women beyond antimuscarinics
has been evaluated extensively. Beta-3 agonists, botulinum toxin-A (BTX-A), and nerve …