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Bladder Wall Thickness is Associated with Responsiveness of Storage Symptoms to Alpha-Blockers in Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.

Korean journal of urology

Park JS, Lee HW, Lee SW, Moon HS, Park HY, Kim YT.
PMID: 22866221
Korean J Urol. 2012 Jul;53(7):487-91. doi: 10.4111/kju.2012.53.7.487. Epub 2012 Jul 19.

PURPOSE: Bladder wall thickness (BWT) is reported to be related to detrusor overactivity and bladder outlet obstruction. We investigated the relationship between BWT and the responsiveness of storage symptoms to alpha-blockers in men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).MATERIALS...

Cognitive Function and Urologic Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.

International neurourology journal

Kim YJ, Tae BS, Bae JH.
PMID: 33017894
Int Neurourol J. 2020 Sep;24(3):231-240. doi: 10.5213/inj.2040082.041. Epub 2020 Sep 30.

Special considerations should be made when selecting medications for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in older patients especially those over 65 years old. This review summarizes the relationship between current treatments for LUTS and cognitive impairment....

An exclusively dopamine secreting paraganglioma in the retroperitoneum: a first clinical case in Korea.

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Yi JW, Oh EM, Lee KE, Choi JY, Koo do H, Kim KJ, Jung KC, Kim SY, Youn YK.
PMID: 22708103
J Korean Surg Soc. 2012 Jun;82(6):389-93. doi: 10.4174/jkss.2012.82.6.389. Epub 2012 May 29.

Exclusively dopamine producing retroperitoneal paragangliomas are extremely rare. We have experienced the first Korean case managed successfully based on the proper evaluation. A 26-year-old female patient came to our attention after the accidental detection of an adrenal mass. She...

Preventive effect of tamsulosin on postoperative urinary retention.

Korean journal of urology

Mohammadi-Fallah M, Hamedanchi S, Tayyebi-Azar A.
PMID: 22741052
Korean J Urol. 2012 Jun;53(6):419-23. doi: 10.4111/kju.2012.53.6.419. Epub 2012 Jun 19.

PURPOSE: To investigate the prophylactic effect of Tamsulosin, a super-selective alpha-1a adrenergic blocking agent, on the development of urinary retention in men undergoing elective inguinal herniorrhaphy.MATERIALS AND METHODS: From May 2010 through November 2011, a total of 80 males...

Stent Position Is More Important than α-Blockers or Anticholinergics for Stent-Related Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms after Ureteroscopic Ureterolithotomy: A Prospective Randomized Study.

Korean journal of urology

Lee SJ, Yoo C, Oh CY, Lee YS, Cho ST, Lee SH, Yang DY, Lee SK, Cho JS.
PMID: 20856649
Korean J Urol. 2010 Sep;51(9):636-41. doi: 10.4111/kju.2010.51.9.636. Epub 2010 Sep 16.

PURPOSE: To evaluate the clinical factors that impact ureteral stent-related lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) after ureteroscopic ureterolithotomy, including the stent position and medication.MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifty-three patients who underwent ureteroscopic ureterolithotomy with indwelling a stent were distributed into...

Seasonal Changes in Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Japanese Men With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Treated With α.

International neurourology journal

Kobayashi M, Nukui A, Kamai T.
PMID: 28954461
Int Neurourol J. 2017 Sep;21(3):197-203. doi: 10.5213/inj.1734830.415. Epub 2017 Sep 12.

PURPOSE: To investigate whether seasonal changes occurred in lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).METHODS: Patients aged 50 years and older with BPH treated with αRESULTS: A total of 164 patients were enrolled. The...

The Effectiveness of Silodosin for Nocturnal Polyuria in Elderly Men With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Multicenter Study.

International neurourology journal

Kim YW, Park J, Chung H, Kim HW, Kim HJ, Jung JH, Kim WT.
PMID: 26620902
Int Neurourol J. 2015 Sep;19(3):190-6. doi: 10.5213/inj.2015.19.3.190. Epub 2015 Sep 22.

PURPOSE: To investigate improvement in nocturia and nocturnal polyuria in nocturnal polyuria patients after silodosin administration by using a 3-day frequency volume chart.METHODS: This was a prospective multicenter study. We enrolled nocturnal polyuria patients (nocturnal polyuria index [NPi]>0.33), aged...

Effects of Spinal and Peripheral Injection of α1A or α1D Adrenoceptor Antagonists on Bladder Activity in Rat Models with or without Bladder Outlet Obstruction.

International neurourology journal

Kim JH, Shim JS, Kang SC, Shim KS, Park JY, Moon du G, Lee JG, Bae JH.
PMID: 22259733
Int Neurourol J. 2011 Dec;15(4):199-205. doi: 10.5213/inj.2011.15.4.199. Epub 2011 Dec 31.

PURPOSE: Antagonists of α1-adrenergic receptors (α1ARs) relax prostate smooth muscle and relieve voiding and storage symptoms. Recently, increased expression of α1ARs with change of its subtype expression has been proved in bladder outlet obstruction (BOO). To search for the...

Prospective factor analysis of alpha blocker monotherapy failure in benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Korean journal of urology

Hong KP, Byun YJ, Yoon H, Park YY, Chung WS.
PMID: 20664783
Korean J Urol. 2010 Jul;51(7):488-91. doi: 10.4111/kju.2010.51.7.488. Epub 2010 Jul 20.

PURPOSE: We aimed to determine the treatment of choice criteria for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by analyzing the factors causing alpha-adrenergic receptor blocker (alpha-blocker) monotherapy failure.MATERIALS AND METHODS: This retrospective study enrolled 129 patients with BPH who were prescribed...

Impact of tamsulosin on ureter stone expulsion in korean patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies.

Korean journal of urology

Lee JK, Jeong CW, Jeong SJ, Hong SK, Byun SS, Lee SE.
PMID: 23136630
Korean J Urol. 2012 Oct;53(10):699-704. doi: 10.4111/kju.2012.53.10.699. Epub 2012 Oct 19.

PURPOSE: Using meta-analysis, the study's aim was to evaluate the efficacy of tamsulosin, an alpha-blocker, in the treatment of ureteral stones with or without shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) in Korean patients.MATERIALS AND METHODS: Relevant randomized controlled studies published through June...

The prostatic urethral angle can predict the response to alpha adrenoceptor antagonist monotherapy for treating nocturia in men with lower urinary tract symptom: A multicenter study.

Prostate international

Kim BH, Kim KH, Ko YH, Song PH, Kim TH, Kim BS.
PMID: 27014662
Prostate Int. 2016 Mar;4(1):30-5. doi: 10.1016/j.prnil.2015.12.002. Epub 2016 Jan 14.

BACKGROUND: We evaluated ultrasonography variables associated with the improvement of nocturia after administration of alpha adrenoceptor antagonist (alpha blocker) monotherapy.METHODS: From February to October 2014, 679 men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) underwent ultrasonography including prostate volume, transitional...

Comparison of efficacy of three commonly used alpha-blockers as medical expulsive therapy for distal ureter stones: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology

Sharma G, Pareek T, Kaundal P, Tyagi S, Singh S, Yashaswi T, Devan SK, Sharma AP.
PMID: 34003612
Int Braz J Urol. 2021 Feb 20;47. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2020.0548. Epub 2021 Feb 20.

INTRODUCTION: The efficacy of alpha-blockers as medical expulsive therapy (MET) is well established. However, it is not known which of the three most commonly used alpha-blockers (tamsulosin, alfuzosin and silodosin) is the most efficacious. With this study we aimed...

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