How Do We Investigate Hematuria and What Role Has Finasteride?
January 2004
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BJUI
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TLDR Finasteride can treat prostatic haematuria, but its use is controversial.
The document discusses the investigation and management of haematuria in urology, highlighting the lack of consistency in current practices. The use of finasteride, a 5α-reductase inhibitor, in treating prostatic haematuria is examined, with studies showing its effectiveness. However, there is no clear consensus on the investigation and treatment of haematuria, and the use of finasteride remains controversial.
