Randomized prospective trial comparing ejaculatory preservation HoLEP versus standard HoLEP: the other face of the coin - Takeaways - MDSpire

Randomized prospective trial comparing ejaculatory preservation HoLEP versus standard HoLEP: the other face of the coin

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  • Ahmed Eliwa

  • Ali Aldarraji

  • Khaled Abdelwahab

  • Emad Salem

  • March 3, 2025

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    The study compares Ejaculatory Preservation HoLEP with standard HoLEP, focusing on early postoperative continence and antegrade ejaculation outcomes.

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    Forty-three patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia were randomized to receive either standard HoLEP or Ejaculatory Preservation HoLEP.

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    Primary endpoints included early postoperative continence assessed at 1 and 3 months using the ICIQ-UI SF questionnaire.

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    Secondary endpoints evaluated changes in ejaculatory function and urinary symptoms using MSHQ-EjD-SF and IPSS scores.

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    The study aims to address the prevalence of retrograde ejaculation and urinary incontinence following HoLEP procedures.

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