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May 25, 2007
AUA: Botulinum Toxin Gives Lasting BPH Relief
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Injection of botulinum toxin A directly into the prostate provided relief from refractory benign prostatic hypertrophy symptoms for up to a year, found a small study in Taiwan. More »
April 1, 2007
Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure as a manifestation of urinothorax

In the case described here, hypoxemic respiratory failure occurred secondary to a right-sided pleural effusion associated with an obstructive uropathy. The patient, a 75-year-old man with a history... More »

April 1, 2007
Drug for BPH May Also Reduce the Risk of Prostate Cancer
Dutasteride, a 5-alpha-reductase (SRD5A) inhibitor currently used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), produces genetic changes in normal prostate tissue that may be protective against the... More »
February 22, 2007
ASCO PROSTATE: Prostate Cancer Prevention Role Seen for BPH Drug
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Dutasteride (Avodart), a drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, may also prevent the development of prostate cancer by inducing genetic changes at the cellular level,... More »
February 6, 2007
Blood Test Distinguishes Between Severe and Mild BPH
BALTIMORE -- Men with an aggressive form of benign prostatic hyperplasia, which requires early intervention to stave off bladder complications, can be found with an investigational blood test,... More »
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Peri-operative blood transfusion in open suprapubic transvesical prostatectomy: relationship with prostate volume and serum total prostate specific aantigen (TPSA).
pubmed.gov - 1/10/13
Patient-reported outcomes in men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) treated with intraprostatic OnabotulinumtoxinA: 3-month results of a prospective single-armed cohort study.
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
Feasibility of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) for recurrent/residual benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
Effects of selenium status, dietary glucosinolate intake and serum glutathione S-transferase activity on the risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
Dutasteride, who is it more effective for? Second to fourth digit ratio and the relationship with prostate volume reduction by dutasteride treatment.
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
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