Benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Synonyms and keywords: Prostate hyperplasia, benign; prostatic hypertrophy; adenofibromatous hypertrophy of prostate; benign prostatic hypertrophy
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related chapters
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- Prostatectomy
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- Uvula of urinary bladder
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