Primary Bladder Neck Obstruction in Men and Women: an Update on Diagnosis and Management

摘要: Primary bladder neck obstruction (PBNO) is a rare condition of the lower urinary tract seen in young and middle-aged patients. The true prevalence this entity unknown; however, it has been reported 5–11 % women 28–54 men with symptoms (LUTS). diagnosis PBNO requires high index suspicion an experienced clinician due to variety presenting symptoms, often much delayed presentation, which frequently not by patients, misdiagnosed clinicians. Videourodynamics (VUDS) will greatly assist making diagnosis. Observation, medical therapy, surgical therapy are treatment options variable success rates. This detailed review focuses on history, diagnosis, management both women.