
Prostate volume measured by magnetic resonance imaging is not a predictor of lower urinary tract symptoms
Author(s) -
Mustafa Deebajah,
Mahdi Bazzi,
Eric Walton,
Milan Pantelic,
Hakmin Park,
Ali Dabaja,
Shaheen Alanee
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_94_19
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate , international prostate symptom score , prostate cancer , magnetic resonance imaging , lower urinary tract symptoms , urology , prostate specific antigen , correlation , radiology , cancer , geometry , mathematics
Prostate volume is frequently utilized to counsel patients presenting to family medicine physicians with voiding complaints. We evaluated the relation between International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and prostate volume measured by phased-array surface coil magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).