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How is benign prostate hypertrophy pathophysiology?

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Benign, very common, age related condition. Hyperplasia of transition zone, classically from right and left lobes of prostate but sometimes affects middle lobe on posterior face of bladder neck. It causes chronic obstacle of bladder emptying w/risk of repercussions on LUT (fight bladder), UUT (chronic obstructive renal failure)


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