Medical therapy options for aging men with benign prostatic hyperplasia: focus on alfuzosin 10 mg once daily

CG Roehrborn, RC Rosen - Clinical interventions in aging, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia (LUTS/BPH) are
common in aging men and can significantly affect quality of life. Men with bothersome …

Role of 5α-reductase inhibitors in benign prostatic diseases

F Azzouni, J Mohler - Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases, 2012 - nature.com
Testosterone is the most abundant androgen in serum. Intracellularly, testosterone is
converted to dihydrotestosterone, the preferred ligand for androgen receptor transactivation …

Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of surgical treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia

KM Wymer, G Narang, A Slade, V Sharma, V Thao… - Urology, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the cost-effectiveness of surgical interventions for BPH. Methods
Using a Markov model, a cost-utility analysis was performed comparing HoLEP, B-TURP …

Frequency, risk, and cost of gout-related episodes among the elderly: does serum uric acid level matter?

EQ Wu, PA Patel, RR Mody, AP Yu, KE Cahill… - The Journal of …, 2009 - jrheum.org
Objective. We examined the association between serum uric acid (SUA) level and the
frequency, risk, and cost of gout flares among the elderly. Methods. Data were extracted from …

Impact van de eerste COVID-19 golf op de reguliere zorg en gezondheid: Inventarisatie van de omvang van het probleem en eerste schatting van …

A Van Giessen, A De Wit, C Van den Brink, K Degeling… - 2020 - rivm.openrepository.com
De COVID-19-epidemie heeft tijdens de eerste golf grote impact gehad op de zorg, vooral in
het voorjaar van 2020. Afspraken, behandelingen en operaties voor niet-COVID-patiënten …

Cost and cost-effectiveness of the COMBINE study in alcohol-dependent patients

GA Zarkin, JW Bray, A Aldridge, D Mitra… - Archives of general …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Context The COMBINE (Combined Pharmacotherapies and Behavioral Intervention) clinical
trial recently evaluated the efficacy of medications, behavioral therapies, and their …

An evaluation of the economic costs and patient‐related consequences of treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia

RL Disantostefano, AK Biddle, JP Lavelle - BJU international, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE To compare the costs and effectiveness of treatments for benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH), including watchful waiting, pharmaceuticals (α‐blockers, 5‐α‐reductase …

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors and combination therapy

C Füllhase, MP Schneider - Urologic Clinics, 2016 - urologic.theclinics.com
In men with BPH/LUTS, 5ARIs reduce prostate sizes up to 25%, increase Q max
approximately 1 to 3 mL/s, and decrease AUA or IP symptom scores approximately 2 to 5 …

[PDF][PDF] The evolution of KTP laser vaporization of the prostate

P Sountoulides, P Tsakiris - Yonsei Medical Journal, 2008 - synapse.koreamed.org
The search for a minimally invasive approach to the treatment of Lower Urinary Tract
Symptoms (LUTS) suggestive of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is probably as old as …

Surgical treatments for men with benign prostatic enlargement: cost effectiveness study

N Armstrong, L Vale, M Deverill, G Nabi, S McClinton… - BMJ, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To determine which surgical treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive
of benign prostate enlargement is cost effective. Design Care pathways describing credible …