Top 10 Trends in Medicine, July 2014

July 28, 2014

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#1 Clinical Trend: Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, is considered part of the normal aging process in men. When the prostate enlarges, it may constrict the flow of urine, resulting in urinary frequency, urgency, and incomplete emptying of the bladder.

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Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

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Benign prostatic hypertrophy is considered part of the normal aging process in men. By 60 years of age, 50% of men demonstrate histopathologic BPH, and that rate increases to 90% by 85 years of age.

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