BPH/LUTS/Sexual Functions
Conditions
Keywords
Ejaculatory Hood, laser prostatectomy, antegrade ejaculation
Brief summary
long term evaluation of ejaculation preserving laser prostatectomy for BPH patients
Detailed description
We aimed to follow up our patients who were managed by ejaculation preserving GLPVP. we aimed to elucidate the long-term impact of EH preserving GL-PVP on both LUTS recurrence if any and the maintenance of adequate and satisfying ejaculatory functions 5 years after intervention compared to the last point of previous follow up (1 year after intervention).
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* all patients who were previously managed by green laser PVP in the past 5 years in our center
Exclusion criteria
* death or patients who missed follow up
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| International prostate symptom score at 5 years | 5 years after laser prostatectomy | the possible recurrence of lower urinary tract symptoms assessed by increased international prostate symptom score (higher score= recurrence). |
Countries
Egypt