Nocturia: aetiology and treatment in adults

H Dani, A Esdaille, JP Weiss - Nature reviews Urology, 2016 - nature.com
Nocturia is an extremely common condition that has major sequelae for affected patients.
Through disruption of sleep, nocturia impairs quality of life and worsens health outcomes …

The N ew E ngland R esearch I nstitutes, I nc.(NERI) N octuria A dvisory C onference 2012: focus on outcomes of therapy

JP Weiss, JG Blaivas, MH Blanker, DL Bliwise… - BJU …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? A consensus statement
published in 2011 summarised current research, clinical approaches, and treatment options …

Transurethral intraprostatic injection of botulinum neurotoxin type A for the treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: results of a prospective pilot …

S Falahatkar, E Shahab… - BJU …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the effect of botulinum neurotoxin type‐A (BoNT‐A) on chronic
prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) refractory to medical therapy. Materials …

Mechanism of action of botulinum toxin A in treatment of functional urological disorders

YH Lin, BJ Chiang, CH Liao - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Intravesical botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection is effective in reducing urgency and urinary
incontinence. It temporarily inhibits the detrusor muscle contraction by blocking the release …

Nocturia: current levels of evidence and recommendations from the international consultation on male lower urinary tract symptoms

SD Marshall, D Raskolnikov, MH Blanker, H Hashim… - Urology, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate published evidence on nocturia in men and derive expert
recommendations. Methods The International Consultations on Urological Diseases …

Botulinum toxin A and lower urinary tract dysfunction: pathophysiology and mechanisms of action

JF Jhang, HC Kuo - Toxins, 2016 - mdpi.com
The use of onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT-A) for the treatment of lower urinary tract diseases
(LUTD) has increased markedly in recent years. The indications for BoNT-A treatment of …

New intraprostatic injectables and prostatic urethral lift for male LUTS

G Magistro, CG Stief, C Gratzke - Nature Reviews Urology, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment modalities for male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) comprise a
broad spectrum of medical and surgical options. Interest is growing in minimally invasive …

Bladder dysfunction in older adults: the botulinum toxin option

YL Kao, YC Ou, HC Kuo - Drugs & Aging, 2022 - Springer
Bladder dysfunction, which involves inadequacies of urine storage or emptying, increases
with age. Conventional medications may have insufficient efficacy for patients with refractory …

What's truly minimally invasive in benign prostatic hyperplasia surgery?

A Chung, HH Woo - Current opinion in urology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Urolift appears to be a well tolerated and effective minimally invasive treatment for lower
urinary tract symptoms due to BPH in men who wish to preserve sexual function or who are …

Clinical application of botulinum neurotoxin in lower-urinary-tract diseases and dysfunctions: Where are we now and what more can we do?

HC Kuo - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Botulinum toxin A (Botox) had been considered a promising drug that has an effect on
functional disorders of the lower urinary tract. Because Botox exhibits anti-inflammatory and …