Status:
UNKNOWN
Laser Vaporization of the Prostate: Comparing Between Ejaculatory Preserving and Non-ejaculatory Preserving Technique
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Prostatic Hyperplasia
Eligibility:
MALE
45+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The present work aimed to compare between The Outcomes of conventional technique of laser prostatectomy versus the new ejaculatory sparing technique .
Detailed Description
Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a histological diagnosis which is identified by non-malignant hyperplasia of prostatic tissue due to smooth muscle and epithelial cell proliferation in the prostat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Age \>45 years old, clinical diagnosis of BOO by medical history and physical examination (including digital rectal examination)
- International prostate symptoms score (IPSS) \>14 points
- Normal PSA (PSA\<4 ng / ml or free/ total PSA \>0.25)
- Prostate size \< 80 gm
- Men with recurrent urinary retention (drug-refractory), urinary infection, or haematuria who had failed standard medical therapy (alpha-blockers, 5-alpha reductive inhibitors)
- Patients were also required to have an active and healthy sexual life, the ability to ejaculate and a desire to preserve ejaculation
- Exclusion criteria
- Major psychiatric and somatic diseases and the use of drugs that affect sexual function
- Patients with ejaculatory dysfunction or no ejaculation
- Patients with documented or suspected prostate cancer
- Patients with neurogenic bladder, voiding dysfunction, urethral strictures, and malignancies of the upper or lower urinary tract,
- Prostates sized more than 80 CC, severe comorbidities or high surgical risk patients.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 27 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06091618
Start Date
August 1 2022
End Date
April 27 2024
Last Update
March 20 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams University Hospital
Cairo, Egypt, 11741