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Patofyziologie vzniku BPH – vývoj hypotéz a teorií, současnost a perspektivy

Title in English PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF AN ORIGIN OF BPH – COURSE OF HYPOTHESES AND THEORIES, CURRENT REALITY AND PERSPECTIVES
Authors

FEDORKO Michal

Year of publication 2013
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Urologické listy
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Other specializations of internal medicine
Keywords benign prostatic hyperplasia; aetiology; pathophysiology
Description Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a condition characterized by prostate enlargment accompanied by lower urinary tract symptoms. Although the aetiopathogenesis is not yet fully understood, it is clear that several mechanisms, reviewed in the article, are involved in the development and progression of the disease. Pathophysiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia is complex. Effective treatment requires understanding of various factors causing lower urinary tract symptoms.

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