Describe the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features and treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Full solved 2023

Describe the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features and treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Full solved 2023Define Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - correct answer Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is defined as an increase in the total number of prostatic stromal cells and prostatic glandular epithelial cells within the transition zone of the prostate. True or false: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the most common benign tumour in men. - correct answer True In 2012, the Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health program estimated overall prevalence of BPH to be _______% (95%CI 17.3, 25.1) in Australia. - correct answer 21.2 Approximately ______% of all men aged over 50 have BPH, increasing to over _____% for men aged 80 or older. - correct answer 50 80 Unmodifiable risk factors for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - correct answer Age Genetic susceptibility (family history of BPH) Family history of Cancer