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    Abbreviations

    Word or phrase

    Abbreviation

    Clean intermittent catheterisation

    CIC

    Cystometric bladder capacity

    CBC

    Detrusor overactivity with inadequate contractility

    DHIC

    Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia

    DSD

    Detrusor underactivity

    DU

    Dysfunctional voiding

    DV

    Detrusor voiding pressure

    Pdet

    Electromyography

    EMG

    Endoscopic ultrasound

    EUS

    Functional profile length

    FPL

    International Prostate Symptom Score

    IPSS

    IPSS storage sub-score

    IPSS-S

    IPSS voiding sub-score

    IPSS-V

    Lower urinary tract symptoms

    LUTS

    Maximal urethral closure pressure

    MUCP

    Maximal urinary flow rate

    Qmax

    Patient Perception of Bladder Condition score

    PPBC

    Poor relaxation of the urethral sphincter

    PRES

    Post-void residual urine volume

    PVR

    Quality of life

    QOL

    Randomised controlled trial

    RCT

    Standard deviation

    SD

    Total IPSS score

    IPSS-T

    Urethral pressure profile

    UPP

    Urethral sphincter dysfunction

    USD

    Urinary tract infection

    UTI

    Video-urodynamic study

    VUDS

    Voided volume

    VV

    Voiding efficiency

    VE