| AUS | Artificial urinary sphincter |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| BMUS | Bulbomembranous urethral stenosis |
| BNS | Bladder neck stenosis |
| BOO | Bladder outlet obstruction |
| BT | brachytherapy |
| DVIU | Direct vision internal urethrotomy |
| EBRT | External beam radiotherapy |
| 3D-CRT | Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy |
| ED | Erectile dysfunction |
| EPA | Excision and primary anastomosis |
| HIFU | High intensity focused ultrasound |
| ICUD | International consultation of urologic disease |
| IMRT | Intensity modulated radiation therapy |
| MMC | Mitomycin C |
| PUS | Posterior urethral stenosis |
| QoL | Quality of life |
| RP | Radical prostatectomy |
| RALP | Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RRP | Radical retropubic prostatectomy |
| RT | Radiation therapy |
| SIU | Société International d’Urologie |
| TURP | Transurethral resection of prostate |
| UI | Urinary incontinence |
| UTI | Urinary tract infection |
| VUAS | Vesicourethral anastomotic stenosis |