Risk Factors for Persistent Storage Symptoms after Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate

Objective: Holmium laser enucleation of prostate (HoLEP) is as fast-paced treatment that is one of the standard treatment for benign prostate hypoplasia. However, there is a rare case that the satisfaction rate of surgery is lowered due to storage symptoms such as frequency and urgency. We investiga...

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Veröffentlicht in:Soonchunhyang medical science 2017-06, Vol.23 (1), p.25-28
Hauptverfasser: Yang, Heejo, Chang, Sanghoon, Jeon, Younsoo
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Objective: Holmium laser enucleation of prostate (HoLEP) is as fast-paced treatment that is one of the standard treatment for benign prostate hypoplasia. However, there is a rare case that the satisfaction rate of surgery is lowered due to storage symptoms such as frequency and urgency. We investigated the risk factors of bladder irritation symptoms persisted after holmium laser enucleation of prostate. Methods: From January 2009 to December 2014, 220 patients underwent HoLEP in Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital. Among them, 133 patients were selected who did not have any problem that could affect the voiding function including urologic cancer, neurogenic bladder, urinary tract infection, and bladder stone disease. At 3 months after surgery patients were divided into two groups: postoperative International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) storage symptom scores
ISSN:2233-4289
2233-4297
DOI:10.15746/sms.17.005