Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Benign prostatic hypertrophy: criteria and results]

A Hoznek1, C C Abbou

  • 1Service d'Urologie, Centre hospitalo-universitaire Henri Mondor, Créteil.

Presse Medicale (Paris, France : 1983)
|January 8, 1999
PubMed
Summary

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) management requires objective and subjective criteria for assessing treatment effectiveness. Rigorous methodology improves diagnostics, therapeutics, and cost-benefit ratios for this common condition in older men.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

2022 Recommendations of the AFU Lithiasis Committee: Laser - utilization and settings.

Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie·2023
Same author

[Urethro-vesical anastomosis reconstruction using extra-peritoneal robot-assisted laparoscopy for anastomotic stenosis after radical prostatectomy].

Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie·2021
Same author

[Recommendations of the Urolithiasis Committee of the French Urology Association for the management and the treatment of the stone formers patients during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis].

Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie·2020
Same author

[Evaluation of single kidney graft outcome in patients initially programmed for a dual kidney graft transplantation].

Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie·2019
Same author

[Not Available].

Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie·2015
Same author

[Not Available].

Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie·2015

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Health Economics

Context:

  • Benign prostatic adenoma (BPA) is a prevalent public health issue in aging males.
  • The economic burden and diverse treatment options necessitate clear assessment criteria for interventions.

Purpose:

  • To define essential criteria for evaluating treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
  • To establish a framework for objective and subjective outcome measures.

Summary:

  • Objective criteria include urine flow rate, post-mictional residue, prostate morphometrics, and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels.
  • Subjective assessment utilizes tools like the International Prostate Symptomatic Score (IPSS) to quantify micturition disorders.

Impact:

  • Implementing rigorous methodology enhances diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities.
  • Improved assessment leads to a better cost-benefit ratio in managing benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Related Experiment Videos