Editorial Comment: Diagnostic Assessment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men Considering Prostate Surgery: A Noninferiority Randomised Controlled Trial of Urodynamics in 26 Hospitals
Abstract:Clinical evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in males includes: medical history, symptom score questionnaires, frequency charts and bladder diaries, physical examination, urinalysis, prostatic specific antigen, and in some cases assessment of the renal function, postvoid residual measurement and uroflowmetry. There has been a debate about the use of pressure flow studies (PFS) in this population, the major goal of urodynamics is to explore the functional mechanisms of LUTS, to identify risk facto… Show more
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