Prostatic Hyperplasia
Increase in constituent cells in the PROSTATE, leading to enlargement of the organ (hypertrophy) and adverse impact on the lower urinary tract function. This can be caused by increased rate of cell proliferation, reduced rate of cell death, or both.
Year introduced: 1996
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Tree Number(s): C12.100.500.565.500, C12.200.294.565.500
MeSH Unique ID: D011470
Entry Terms:
- Hyperplasia, Prostatic
- Adenoma, Prostatic
- Adenomas, Prostatic
- Prostatic Adenomas
- Prostatic Adenoma
- Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Hypertrophies, Prostatic
- Hypertrophy, Prostatic
- Prostatic Hypertrophies
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasias
- Hyperplasia, Benign Prostatic
- Hyperplasias, Benign Prostatic
- Prostatic Hyperplasias, Benign
- Prostatic Hyperplasia, Benign
- Prostatic Hypertrophy, Benign
- Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Hypertrophy, Benign Prostatic
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