Exploring Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Complicated with Diabetes Based on the Synopsis of the Golden Chamber
CHEN Haote
WANG Xiaomei
ZHAO Lujia
ZHU Jingyu
JIANG Xiao
Abstract：Benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH)and diabetes are mutual risk factors,and their comorbidity is common in elderly males,often presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms(LUTS).Based on the Synopsis of the Golden Chamber,this article explores the syndrome differentiation and treatment of LUTS in elderly males with BPH complicated with diabetes from the perspectives of etiology,pathogenesis,treatment principles,and medication formulation.Clinically,the main manifestations include"dysuria"or"involuntary urination"combined with"wasting-thirst".The conditions are categorized into syndromes of kidney Qi deficiency,water retention in the lower energizer,and intermingling of water and heat.Correspondingly,treatments include Shenqi Wan,Wuling San,and Zhuling Tang,with modifications based on clinical symptoms,demonstrating considerable efficacy.This provides a reference for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of LUTS in elderly males with BPH complicated with diabetes.
Keywords：Benign prostatic hyperplasiaDiabetesComorbidityLower urinary tract symptomsSyndrome differentiation and treatment
Publication Date：2026-02-28
Online Publishing Date：2026-03-13(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 413-415 )