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rading Of Prostate Volume And International Prostatic Symptom Score (IPSS)In A Subset Of Karachi Population
ISSN: 2617 - 9482
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rading Of Prostate Volume And International Prostatic Symptom Score (IPSS)In A Subset Of Karachi Population
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: Analyze grading of IPSS (International Prostatic Symptom Score) and PV (Prostate Volume) of BPH patientsin a subset of Karachi Population.Methodology: A 103 Benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH) patients were recruited. A cross-sectional study was done ProstateVolume was recorded along with their IPSS also noted.Result: Among BPH patients 25.2% patients had prostate volume of 25 to 30 ml , 52.5% of patient had prostate volumeof 30 to 50ml and 22.3% of patients had prostate volume above 50 ml. In IPSS grading 82.5% patients were under moderatesymptom group and 17.5% were under severe symptom group.Conclusion: International Prostatic Symptom Score continues to increase as Prostate volume increases.Key Words: International Prostatic Symptom Score (IPSS), Prostate volume (PV), Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
