Optilume balloon dilation for radiation induced posterior urethral stenosis: a multi-institutional experience

Although radiation-induced urethral stenosis is typically associated with high rates of recurrence following conservative treatment, Optilume<sup>®</sup> drug-coated balloon represents an alternative endoscopic treatment option with encouraging short-term results.

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BMC Urology
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2025-07-19
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-025-01829-0
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Urological Disorders and Treatments
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Although radiation-induced urethral stenosis is typically associated with high rates of recurrence following conservative treatment, Optilume<sup>®</sup> drug-coated balloon represents an alternative endoscopic treatment option with encouraging short-term results.

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