A study of prostate volumes in patients with spinal cord injury.

Ofer N GofritVladimir YutkinDov PodeMordechai DuvdevaniEzekiel H LandauIlan GielchinskyGuy Hidas

Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2018)

Low SCI stops and reverses age related increase in PV. This phenomenon does not occur in high SCIs. This suggests that continuous support of the nervous system is essential for sustaining BPH and raises the possibility of finding a non-hormonal pharmacological intervention for reversing BPH.

Keyphrases

benign prostatic hyperplasia
spinal cord injury
lower urinary tract symptoms
randomized controlled trial
spinal cord
neuropathic pain
prostate cancer
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes