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What does an inhomogeneous prostate gland indicate?
prostate enlargement
What is the pathophysiology of enlargement of prostate gland?
An enlargement of the prostate gland may restrict the flow of urine from the bladder. The prostate gland grows larger due to an increase in the number of cells, hyperplasia.
How does enlargement of the prostate gland interfere with the male reproductive functions?
The enlargement of the prostate gland interferes with a male's reproductive function in the sense that it makes it impossible for the gland to produce semen.
A enlargement of what gland could impede the passage of urine to the exterior?
prostate.
Excessive development or enlargement of the prostate gland is called?
Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is an abnormal enlargement of the prostate gland that is not malignant?
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
What is mild prostatomegaly?
Prostatomegaly refers to the enlargement of the prostate gland for any reason. A mild prostatomegaly means that the prostate gland is not enlarged very much. An examination of the prostate should be completed to ensure the enlargement is not a sign of something more severe.
What postrenal conditions can cause kidney failure?
inflammation of the prostate gland in men (prostatitis) enlargement of the prostate gland (benign prostatic hypertrophy) bladder or pelvic tumors
Does benign prostatic hyperplasia cause a cancerous enlargement of the prostate?
No, a benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) does not cause a cancerous enlargement of the prostate. A BPH is not cancerous. It is defined as a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland.
What is the scientific name of prostate glands?
the prostate gland is the scientific name
What is non-cancerous growth of the prostate called?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the enlargement of the prostate gland, called benign when it is non-cancerous although growth can be rapid.
How does the enlargement of the prostate gland interfere with a males reproductive function?
The role of the prostate is to produce a liquid that mixes with semen and helps the sperm move through the semen into the woman's body. When a prostate becomes enlarged, it can effect the production of the fluid. In most cases of BPH, as the prostate becomes enlarged, it impacts your ability to urinate, due to putting pressure on the bladder. Also, an enlarged prostate can lead to prostate cancer if not treated.
