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male reproductive system, urology
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very common (U.S. male)
Usually seen in those 30 years or older.
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urologist
family practitioner
internist
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Definition for benign prostatic hyperplasia

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) also known as Benign prostatic hypertrophy or Benign enlargement of the prostate (BEP) refers to the increase in size of the prostate in middle-aged and elderly men. more


some common symptoms
difficulty urinating in males
painful urination in males
urinary hesitancy in males
urinating less than normal


some related diagnoses
1 - 7 of 36 diagnoses
gonorrhea
kidney stone
trichomoniasis
urinary tract obstruction
radiation cystitis
bladder stone
interstitial cystitis
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do i have 'benign prostatic hyperplasia'?
In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis:
diagnostic test search results for 'benign prostatic hyperplasia'
1 - 5 of 26 diagnostic tests
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)
PSA
Transrectal ultrasound
free prostate specific antigen
Abdominal ultrasonography
Ultrasound of abdominal contents
BUN
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therapeutic procedures for 'benign prostatic hyperplasia'?
Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for benign prostatic hyperplasia:
therapeutic procedure search results for 'benign prostatic hyperplasia'
1 - 5 of 26 therapeutic procedures
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Open prostatectomy
transurethral laser therapy
Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP)
Transurethral needle ablation of the prostate (TUNA)
High-intensity ultrasound energy therapy
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web search results for benign prostatic hyperplasia
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