Prostate gland hypertrophy

Prostate Gland Hypertrophy. Complications can include urinary tract infections bladder stones and chronic kidney problems. It can cause problems with passing urine. The prostate is the gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm. Benign prostatic hyperplasia bph also called prostate enlargement is a noncancerous increase in size of the prostate gland.

The main cause of the prostatic hypertrophy is the increase in the size of the cells in the prostate gland but the cause for this abnormal growth in unknown. Symptoms are often mild. Bph can cause problems with urination and some treatments can lead to sexual problems and. It can cause problems with passing urine. An enlarged prostate or benign prostatic hyperplasia bph can block the urethra from transporting. It can also cause bladder urinary tract or kidney problems.

The prostate gland starts out small and has two main phases of growth.

The prostate is the gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm. An enlarged prostate or benign prostatic hyperplasia bph can block the urethra from transporting. Bph can cause problems with urination and some treatments can lead to sexual problems and. The prostate is the gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm. The prostate cells gradually multiply creating an enlargement that puts pressure on. The main cause of the prostatic hypertrophy is the increase in the size of the cells in the prostate gland but the cause for this abnormal growth in unknown.