...) with overactive bladder (OAB). Subjects and Methods: Male LUTS/OAB (≥50 years) patients who had a total International Prostate Symptom Score (I-PSS) of ≥12, I-PSS urgency-related question of ≥2, and quality of life (QoL) of ≥3 points were enrolled. Patients who complained of storage symptoms as the most...

...) of LUTS and the progression of LUTS has seldom been documented. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the S-PP of LUTS and the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS). Subjects and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study comprising 267 men aged 40 years and older who...

... a newly synthesized αpblocker, YM-12617, was tried and evaluated in 77 male patients with mild benign prostatic hyperplasia and in 5 women with micturition difficulties of unknown origin. Both 0.2- and 0.4-mg doses relieved the difficulty in about 80% of the patients, subjectively and objectively...