| BPH | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia |
| BOO | Bladder Outlet Obstruction |
| DRE | Digital Rectal Examination |
| HoLEP | Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate |
| IIEF | International Index of Erectile Function |
| IPSS | International Prostate Symptom Score |
| IQR | Interquartile Range |
| LUTS | Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms |
| PAE | Prostate Artery Embolization |
| PES | Postembolization Syndrome |
| PSA | Prostate-Specific Antigen |
| QoL | Quality of Life |
| Qmax | Maximum Urinary Flow Rate |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for the Social Sciences |
| TURP | Transurethral Resection of the Prostate |
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