A 72-year-old man with symptomatic lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and a post-void residual volume of 300 mL, recurrent urinary tract infections, ...

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A 72-year-old man with symptomatic lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and a post-void residual volume of 300 mL, recurrent urinary tract infections, and failed medical therapy. What is the next best step?

Accepted Answer

Surgical evaluation for BPH procedure

Answer

Continue alpha-blocker indefinitely

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Add anticholinergic

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Start testosterone

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Watchful waiting

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): BPH-Indications for Surgery

A 72-year-old man with symptomatic lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and a post-void residual volume of 300 mL, recurrent urinary tract infections, and failed medical therapy. What is the next best step?