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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Basic management of LUTS in men DRE: digital rectal examination. * When life expectancy is >10 years and if the diagnosis of prostate cancer can modify the management. • When significant nocturia is a predominant symptom. Δ Assess and start treatment before referral. ◊ In practice, advise patients with symptoms to aim for a urine output of about 1 liter/24 hours. Reproduced with permission from: Abrams, P, Chapple, C, Khoury, S, et al. Evaluation and treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in older men. J Urol 2009; 181:1779. Illustration used with the permission of Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.