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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Medications
Aging
 -> Increased Testosterone -> Testosterone metabolized into DHT by type
contractio -> LUTS ... Progression of LUTS ... progression of LUTS ... inflammation ... #Pharmacology #Urology
Lower Urinary Tract Infections: Complications
 - Infection damages the urinary tract epithelium causing fibroblast proliferation and
Bacterial toxins and inflammation ... in a systemic inflammatory ... urethra travel to prostate ... via prostatic ducts ... UrinaryTractInfection #LUTI
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
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FGF-related proteins) Inflammation ... Inflammation: Incr ... activation of inflammatory ... Urgency, nocturia, incontinence ... Pathophysiology #Urology
Mixed Urinary Incontinence: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) -> Urinary leakage preceded by a
Mixed Urinary Incontinence ... Urgency Urinary Incontinence ... (neurogenic), inflammation ... infection (cystitis, UTI ... Signs #Symptoms #Urology