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Benign prostatic hyperplasia in older men

N J Reilly

    Lippincott'S Primary Care Practice
    |October 6, 1997
    PubMed
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    Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in older men presents variably, complicating evaluation and treatment. Expanded medical and surgical options, including less invasive procedures, aim to relieve symptoms effectively.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Geriatric Medicine

    Background:

    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) affects older men, presenting with diverse symptoms from mild urinary issues to acute urinary retention.
    • The variability in clinical presentation complicates effective management strategies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review current treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia in older men.
    • To highlight the expanded range of medical and surgical therapies available.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of recent advances in BPH medical and surgical therapies.
    • Analysis of treatment outcomes for various procedures, including traditional and minimally invasive options.

    Main Results:

    • Treatment choices for BPH have significantly expanded.

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  • Surgical options range from traditional open and transurethral prostatectomy to newer, less invasive technologies.
  • Minimally invasive procedures may offer fewer long-term side effects.

    • Conclusions:

    • Effective BPH management requires individualized treatment plans.
    • Treatment should be tailored to patient-specific needs and focused on symptom relief.
    • Advances in therapy offer improved outcomes and reduced side effects for patients with BPH.