OBJECTIVES To evaluate the improvement of storage symptoms in accordance with voiding symptoms and
assess the prognostic factors that influence the relief of storage symptoms after transurethral resection
of the prostate (TURP).
METHODS Between August 2017 and November 2019, 75 patients indicated for TURP were included in the
study, we assessed the improvement of storage symptoms and factors that may influence storage
symptoms persistence after TURP such as Age, Overactive bladder symptoms (OABS) score (Blaivas
2007) and Urodynamic parameters such as maximum flow rate (Q MAX), maximum cystometric
capacity (MCC), bladder contractility index (BCI), phasic and terminal detrusor
overactivity (DO). Assessment of patients was done before and 6 months after TURP by international
prostate symptom score (IPSS), quality of life score (QLSS), OABSS (Blaivas score 2007),
and urodynamic studies. |
