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Urogenital Diseases > Male Urogenital Diseases > Genital Diseases, Male > Prostatic Diseases > Prostatic Hyperplasia
Urogenital Diseases > Genital Diseases > Genital Diseases, Male > Prostatic Diseases > Prostatic Hyperplasia

Preferred term

Prostatic Hyperplasia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Adenoma, Prostatic
  • Adenomas, Prostatic
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasias
  • Hyperplasia, Benign Prostatic
  • Hyperplasias, Benign Prostatic
  • Hypertrophies, Prostatic
  • Hypertrophy, Prostatic
  • Prostatic Adenomas
  • Prostatic Hyperplasias, Benign
  • Prostatic Hypertrophies
  • Prostatic Hypertrophy

Note

  • note category: non-neoplastic despite entry terms ADENOMA, PROSTATIC, and PROSTATIC ADENOMA

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 96; was PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY 1963-95; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA was see PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY 1992-95

In other languages

  • eturauhasen liikakasvu

    Finnish

  • adenoma prostatae
  • benigni prostatahyperplasia
  • BPH
  • eturauhasen adenooma
  • eturauhasen fibroadenooma
  • eturauhasen fibrooma
  • eturauhasen hyvänlaatuinen adenooma
  • eturauhasen hyvänlaatuinen laajentuma
  • eturauhasen hyvänlaatuinen liikakasvu
  • eturauhasen keskilohkon laajentuma
  • eturauhasen myooma
  • fibroadenoma prostatae
  • fibroma prostatae
  • hyperplasia benigna prostatae
  • hyperplasia lobi medii prostatae
  • hyperplasia prostatae
  • hypertrophia prostatae
  • myoma prostatae
  • obstructio prostatica NAS
  • prostatahyperplasia
  • prostatahypertrofia
  • prostatan liikakasvu
  • prostatomegalia
  • suurentunut eturauhanen
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön eturauhasen aiheuttama este
  • Prostatahyperplasi

    Swedish

  • Godartat prostataförstoring
  • Godartat prostatahyperplasi
  • Prostataadenom
  • Prostataförstorning
  • Prostatahypertrofi

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011470

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