Question

I am 75 years old male. Flow of my urine has reduced and the frequency of urination has increase from once at night to three to four times. I got ultra sound of KUB done. Findings:-Kidneys, Right: 100mm, parenchymal thickness is 13mmand Left kidney: 90mm, parenchyal thickness is 13mm. Both kidneys are normal size. Urinary Bladder: within normal limits, Prevoid-100cc, Postvoid-10cc, Prostrate-18cc Normal in size and echotexture. Uroflowmetry test: Hesitancy--14 Sec, Flow time--43 sec, Void volume-237ml, Time to max flow--21 sec, Max flow-8 ml/sec, Avg Flow 4ml/sec, voiding time 55Sec, Residual urine--0 ml. I have been prescribed Tab SILDOO 8mg once daily after diner. Advised Cystoscopy. What should I DO?

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Nephrologist•Bangalore

Good evening sir.
Going by your history and your investigation results, you seem to have lower urinary tract obstruction.
Cystoscopy can pick up the obstruction and the problem can be adressed in the same sitting.
So you can go ahead with the cystoscopy.

Dr.Gireesh Reddy · Accepted Answer

Good evening sir.
Going by your history and your investigation results, you seem to have lower urinary tract obstruction.
Cystoscopy can pick up the obstruction and the problem can be adressed in the same sitting.
So you can go ahead with the cystoscopy.

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