Sustained Decrease in Incidence of Acute Urinary Retention and Surgery With Finasteride for 6 Years in Men With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Abstract

The 6-year data from PLESS confirmed and further extended the findings from the original 4-year trial, demonstrating that finasteride treatment led to a sustained decrease in the incidence of AUR and/or BPH related surgery in men with BPH and enlarged prostates.