The role of plant extract drugs in treatment of LUTS due to benign prostate enlargement. Clinical cases review

Abstract

In this article covered in detail the problem of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), due to benign prostatic enlargement. The mechanisms of etiology and pathogenesis of prostate hyperplasia are analyzed. The review is done of modern methods of treatment, such as surgical methods and conservative. Special attention is paid to plant extract drugs in therapy of LUTS. Have done the analysis of several clinical trials, they prove effectiveness and low percentage of side effects. Some clinical cases are considered, demonstrating the way of outpatient examination of patients with LUTS and how to choose the tactic of treatment witch based on anamnesis, laboratory and instrumental examination. What confirms the necessity of individual treatment for every patient.

Keywords

• low urinary tract symptoms
• plant extract drug
• prostatic obstruction
• uroflowmetry