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SynthesisCurrent urology reports2025

Primary Bladder Neck Obstruction in Women: A Systematic Review.

Dora Jericevic Schwartz, Maxine Parkinson, Benjamin M Brucker

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Synthesis in Current urology reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Dora Jericevic SchwartzNYU Langone Health, New York, USA. dora.jericevic@nyulangone.org.
Maxine ParkinsonNYU Langone Health, New York, USA.
Benjamin M BruckerNYU Langone Health, New York, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewTo systematically evaluate and synthesize the existing literature on treatment outcomes for primary bladder neck obstruction (PBNO) in women, given the absence of prior systematic reviews focused on this population. RECENT

findingsCurrent treatment options for PBNO in women include nonsurgical alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers (AB), surgical bladder neck incision (BNI), and investigational use of onabotulinumtoxinA injections (BTX-BN). Success rates for AB and BNI are approximately 50% and 75%, respectively, while BTX-BN appears to have lower efficacy. The existing studies on PBNO treatment in women are characterized by significant heterogeneity and a lack of high-quality evidence. Standardization is needed across multiple domains, including the definition of PBNO in women, the recommended diagnostic workup, and the establishment of criteria for treatment success and failure. Investigation of risk factors for treatment failure is also needed to better inform patient counseling and management.

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Urinary Bladder Neck ObstructionAdrenergic alpha-AntagonistsBotulinum Toxins, Type AFemaleHumansAdrenergic alpha-AntagonistsBotulinum Toxins, Type ABladder neck incisionFemale bladder outlet obstructionFemale lower urinary tract symptomsFunctional obstructionPrimary bladder neck obstruction in womenVideourodynamics

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