The use of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is characterized by an enlarged prostate, lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), and a decreased urinary flow rate. Common in older men, BPH is a progressive disease that can eventually lead to complications including acute urinary retention (AUR) and the need for BP...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388217300929 |