Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Journal Articles

• PEARLS for an Ultrasound Physical The authors describe an approach to a core physical examination augmented with point-of-care ultrasound which can be routinely used by the generalist in both hospital and primary care settings.
  Southern Medical Journal, July 2018
• New Alpha Blockers for Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Are silodosin and naftopidil safe and effective therapeutic options for lower urinary tract symptoms in men?
  Current Opinion in Urology, June 2018
• Prostate Cancer Risk Calculators Predicting Biopsy Outcome How do these risk calculators for predicting prostate biopsy outcome compare in terms of sensitivity and specificity?
  Translational Andrology and Urology, May 2018
• Acute Urinary Retention 49 Years Post-Injury Find out how the underlying cause of this unusual case of acute urinary retention was accurately identified.
  Urologic Nursing, May 2018
• The Role of Genetic Based Screening for Prostate Cancer A better understanding of prostate cancer genetics may lead to more targeted screening strategies for men with a greater risk of developing the disease.
  Translational Andrology and Urology, April 2018
• DVT and Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Urinary Retention What was the unusual cause of DVT and PE in this elderly patient presenting with leg edema?
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, April 2018
• Urodynamics: Focus on the Geriatric Patient What are the indications for urodynamic testing in elderly patients?
  Urologic Nursing, March 2018
• Urinary Incontinence in Frail Older Adults This review explores the cause of urinary incontinence in the frail elderly population, and looks at how these patients are best assessed and managed.
  Urologic Nursing, March 2018
• Sexual Dysfunction Due to Pharmacological Therapy of BPH Sexual dysfunction can be a side effect associated with medications used to treat BPH. How is it best managed?
  Translational Andrology and Urology, July 2017
• Testosterone Therapy and Prostate Cancer Is testosterone therapy safe to use in men with a history of prostate cancer?
  Translational Andrology and Urology, May 2017
• Emerging and Investigational Drugs for Premature Ejaculation Find out what there is to know about the newest agents for the pharmacologic treatment of premature ejaculation.
  Translational Andrology and Urology, April 2017
• The Management of Urinary Incontinence Urinary incontinence can have many causes, and while women are most commonly afflicted, men can be affected as well. How should management be approached?
  U.S. Pharmacist, March 2017
• The Effect of Allopurinol on Renal Function In what ways may treatment with allopurinol impact the kidney?
  Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, March 2017
• The Effects of a Take-Home Educational Video A take-home educational video benefits both prostate cancer patients and urology practitioners. Find out how.
  Urologic Nursing, February 2017
• Guidelines for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia This article presents an overview of the many therapeutic options for benign prostatic hyperplasia, including lifestyle modifications, pharmacotherapy, and surgical interventions.
  U.S. Pharmacist, February 2017
• Course of Fluoroquinolones in Outpatient Males With a UTI Can men with UTIs be successfully treated with a 5-day course of levofloxacin instead of the longer course which is currently recommended?
  Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, December 2016
• Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer does not show the same responsiveness to immune therapies as other malignancies. Why?
  Current Opinion in Urology, December 2016
• A Simple Care Bundle for Use in Acute Kidney Injury The authors describe the implementation of a simple care bundle for acute kidney injury that may help improve outcomes among these patients.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, December 2016
• Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Treatment After Kidney Transplant Systematic screening and antimicrobial treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria after kidney transplantation may not provide additional benefits, a new study suggests.
  American Journal of Transplantation, November 2016
• Using Out-Dated Drugs for Novel Indications When currently available therapies no longer meet contemporary needs, could bringing back tried and true medications be the answer?
  European Heart Journal, October 2016