Journal article
Relationship Between the Metabolic Syndrome and BPH-Related Voiding Dysfunction
Abstract
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a commonly occurring condition, affecting a vast number of men worldwide, and particularly in North America. Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are the bothersome consequences of bladder outlet obstruction that can result from BPH, and are likely to reduce the quality of life of individuals afflicted by this condition. The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a condition characterized by a constellation of …
Authors
Blankstein U; Chughtai B; Elterman DS
Journal
Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 122–128
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
6 2014
DOI
10.1007/s11884-014-0230-2
ISSN
1931-7212