Ejaculatory-Sparing HoLEP vs Standard HoLEP

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

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 Years – 100 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 48

Sponsor: Northwestern University

Summary

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

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

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