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disease > tumor > benign neoplasm > adenoma > benign prostatic hyperplasia
disease > genital diseases > male genital diseases > prostate disease > benign prostatic hyperplasia
disease > urinary system disease > prostate disease > benign prostatic hyperplasia

Preferred term

benign prostatic hyperplasia  

Definition

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called prostate enlargement, is a noncancerous increase in size of the prostate gland. (Wikipedia)

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • benign prostatic enlargement

In other languages

  • French

  • adénome prostatique
  • hyperplasie bénigne de la prostate
  • hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-K72XQDQV-3

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