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Ejaculatory-Sparing HoLEP vs Standard HoLEP

RecruitingNA

Sponsor: Northwestern University

Conditions: Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Enlarged Prostate With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Interventions: Ejaculatory-sparing (ES-sparing) HoLEP

Countries: United States

The objective of this study is to compare a new surgical technique for HoLEP that will allow for sparing of ejaculation post-HoLEP.

Eligibility overview

Sex: MALE

Age: 18 Years to 100 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

\- Patients who are sexually active with antegrade ejaculation who are undergoing HoLEP for the treatment of bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with pre-existing retrograde ejaculation
* Patients who are not sexually active
* Patients with indwelling urinary catheter prior to surgery, neurological disease, or history of prior prostatic/urethral surgery that may impact ejaculation
* Patients who lack decisional capacity
* Patients unable to read/speak English

Locations (1)

Chicago, Illinois, United States