ELECTROLYSIS IN PROSTATIC ENLARGEMENT

Prostatic Enlargement in Natives

Thyroid Extract in Prostatic Enlargement

Intraprostatic Botulinum Toxin injection in patients with benign prostatic enlargement

Histological evidence of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) exceeded 50% in men over 50 years of age and rose to 75% as men entered the eighth decade. Therapeutic options for BPH generally fall into one of the three categories: watchful waiting, medical treatment and surgery. Excluding watchful waiting, the other forms of intervention directed at modifying the physiologic effects of BPH with or...

Urodynamic assessment in the laser treatment of benign prostatic enlargement.

OBJECTIVE To determine if bladder outlet obstruction can be adequately relieved after laser prostatectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS Since November 1992, a total of 105 patients underwent laser treatment of the prostate because of complaints related to benign prostatic enlargement (BPE). To date, urodynamic data from a study of pressure flow analysis are available for 79 patients both at baseline ...

A Death Caused by Mistaking Prostatic Enlargement for Stricture

In consequence of his dread of instruments I called in another medical man who gave him chloroform, and I then passed a full-sized prostatic catheter into the bladder without any difficulty, there being an enlarged prostate bur, uo stricture, and drew off between eight and nine pints of bloody urine. Some clots remained in the bladder, and, anticipating further hasmorrhage, I advised him to sta...