A study on the usefulness of diuretics combined with alpha blockers in the treatment of nocturia

[3] Nocturia occurring as a result of nocturnal polyuria is associated with abnormalities of the secretion of arginine vasopressin, lifestyle or dietary factors, and other medical conditions (e.g., congestive heart failure, venous stasis disease, sleep apnea). The authors have not experienced any se...

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Published in:Indian journal of urology 2009-10, Vol.25 (4), p.558-559
Main Authors: Gupta, Ankush, Singh, Vishwajeet, Singh, Bhupendra
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adrenergic alpha blockers
Blood pressure
Diuretics
Drug therapy
Drug therapy, Combination
Health aspects
Men
Older people
Urination disorders
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Summary:[3] Nocturia occurring as a result of nocturnal polyuria is associated with abnormalities of the secretion of arginine vasopressin, lifestyle or dietary factors, and other medical conditions (e.g., congestive heart failure, venous stasis disease, sleep apnea). The authors have not experienced any serious adverse events among their patients during the course of their study but lack of a standardized monitoring of blood pressure and serum electrolytes raises concern, especially when terazosin is known to cause postural hypotension.
ISSN:0970-1591
1998-3824