Benign prostatic enlargement can be influenced by metabolic profile: results of a multicenter prospective study

Benign prostatic enlargement can be influenced by metabolic profile: results of a multicenter prospective study

Abstract Background In last years Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) has been closely associated to Benign Prostatic Enlargement (BPE) Aim of our study is to evaluate the effect of MetS and each single MetS parameter on prostate growth in men surgically treated for BPE. Methods Overall, 379 men were prospect...

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Main Authors: Mauro Gacci, Arcangelo Sebastianelli, Matteo Salvi, Cosimo De Nunzio, Linda Vignozzi, Giovanni Corona, Tommaso Jaeger, Tommaso Chini, Giorgio Ivan Russo, Mario Maggi, Giuseppe Morgia, Andrea Tubaro, Marco Carini, Sergio Serni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Benign prostatic enlargement
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Lower urinary tract symptoms
Metabolic syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-017-0211-9

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