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Why can the kidneys be affected by prostate enlargement?
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The urine that collects in the bladder can become infected and lead to stone formation. The kidneys themselves may be damaged by infection or by urine constantly "backing up."
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What does an inhomogeneous prostate gland indicate?
prostate enlargement
How do you know if you have enlargement of the prostate?
Most of the time the prostate enlargement can be diagnosed only when the symptoms are already obvious, such as difficulties or pain in urination and enlargement of the prostate area. Only a doctor can actually make a clear diagnosis whether you are positive with prostate enlargement or not through a series of laboratory tests. There are treatments and therapy which your doctor can prescribe you.
What is the standard operation for prostate enlargement?
transurethral resection (TUR) of the prostate.
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.
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 grade 1 prostatomegaly with concretions?
Grade 111 prostatomegaly with concretions is an enlargement of the prostate gland that is usually seen in males over the age of 50. Most of the time surgery is recommended.
What does prostatic enlargement meant?
An enlarged or inflammed prostate.
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.
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 cuases enlarged prostate?
Vacant activity of the Large colon. Causing constent gas or infection through undigested food. Watch what you eat, stay away from fast food and do not by any means consume chemicals which reside in candies and chips.
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
