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All articles tagged: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms (N40.0)

HealthDay 31 January at 04.52 PM

Risk for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Increased for Patients With Gout

Patients with gout, especially those younger than 60 years, have an increased risk for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a study published online Dec. 26 in Diagnostics.Woo Jin Bang, from the Hallym University College of Medicine in Anyang, South Korea, and colleagues retrieved data from 514,866 Korean National Health

HealthDay 01 December at 05.02 PM

MRI Measure May ID Men at Risk for Postradiation Genitourinary Toxicity

Longer prostatic urethral length measured on prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is independently associated with a higher risk for developing late genitourinary (GU) toxicity after radiation therapy (RT) for prostate cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in Academic Radiology.Joseph Lee, M.D., Ph.D., from the