Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
"Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Symptoms of disorders of the lower urinary tract including frequency, NOCTURIA; urgency, incomplete voiding, and URINARY INCONTINENCE. They are often associated with OVERACTIVE BLADDER; URINARY INCOMPETENCE; and INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS. Lower urinary tract symptoms in males were traditionally called PROSTATISM.
| Descriptor ID |
D059411
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.942.343
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| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms" by people in Profiles.
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Progression and treatment of incident lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) among men in the California Men's Health Study. BJU Int. 2015 Jan; 115(1):127-33.
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Impact of type 2 diabetes on lower urinary tract symptoms in men: a cohort study. BMC Urol. 2013 Feb 20; 13:12.
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Safety and toxicity of saw palmetto in the CAMUS trial. J Urol. 2013 Apr; 189(4):1415-20.
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What epidemiological studies are telling us about lower urinary tract symptoms that should change practice. J Urol. 2012 Aug; 188(2):353-4.
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Effectiveness of medical and surgical therapies for lower urinary tract symptoms in the community setting. BJU Int. 2012 Nov; 110(9):1332-7.
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Evaluating racial/ethnic disparities in lower urinary tract symptoms in men. J Urol. 2012 Jan; 187(1):185-9.
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Effect of sexually transmitted infections, lifetime sexual partner count, and recreational drug use on lower urinary tract symptoms in men who have sex with men. Urology. 2012 Jan; 79(1):188-93.