on-invasive ultrasonic diagnosis of urinary Bladder Outlet Obstruction (BOO)
Completed
- Conditions
- bladder obstructionUrethral obstruction10004994
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 125
Inclusion Criteria
1) Male 18 years or older
2) Healthy volunteers: student or staff member at Erasmus MC
3) Patients: eligible for TURP based on clinical criteria who will be urodynamically investigated at Erasmus MC
4) Mentally and physically able to visit the Erasmus MC
5) Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1) Unable to urinate in a standing position
2) Previous lower urinary tract surgery
3) Congenital disease of the lower urinary tract
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The raw ultrasound data will be processed using Matlab procedures developed in<br /><br>an earlier study resulting in decorrelation curves.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method