An obsolete term for enlargement of the prostate; e.g., benign prostatic hypertrophy. Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visitthe webmaster's page for free fun...
BENIGN ENLARGEMENT OF THE PROSTATE: MEDICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON DISCUSSIONFirst page of articledoi:10.1111/j.1464-410X.1946.tb10596.xJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.British Journal of Urology
Prostate enlargement:Most prostatic enlargement is due tobenign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH), a problem that bothers men increasingly with advancing age. The process of BPH generally begins in a man's 30s, evolves very slowly and usually causes symptoms only after he has passed the half-century mark...
Enlargement of the prostate gland. [prostato- + G.megas,large] Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012 prostatomegaly A nonspecific term of waning use for enlargement of the prostate; e.g., benign prostatic hypertrophy. Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights ...
Check in withThe Prostate Cancer Foundation. Male reproductive system medical record Following is an abstract of a simulated patient’s medical record. Read the record and define each term in italics. If you can’t think of the meaning, hover your cursor over the word for a tip. ...
Medical terminology is known as the language of medicine. It is common for medical terms to be broken down into word parts such as prefixes, roots, and suffixes and defined individually.Answer and Explanation: The medical term for excessive urination is polyuria. The word 'polyuria' can be ...
of a dermoid tumor. :encysted and containing hair. What does Mastoplasia mean? n.Enlargement of the breast. What does the medical term Dendr mean? dendr– tree;branching.dendrite– dendr/ite: name for the nerve fibers that extend from a nerve cell. ...
Atechnicaltermforenlargement,as inBPH(benignprostatichypertrophy). Mentionedin:Adenoid Hyperplasia,Cardiomyopathy,Enlarged Prostate,Salivary Gland Scan,Stress Test GaleEncyclopediaofMedicine.Copyright2008TheGaleGroup,Inc.Allrightsreserved. hy·per·tro·phy ...
An x-ray examination of the thoracic spine reveals osteopenic changes at T7. What does this mean? What is the correct term for the medical specialty that deals with skin diseases? The permanent record of the picture produced on the X-ray film is known as a A. Sonogram B. Radiology C....
Surgical or radiation treatments for prostate cancer, bladder cancer, or prostate enlargement (BPH) can sometimes damage nerves and blood vessels near the penis. Occasionally, the nerve damage is permanent and the patient requires treatment to achieve an erection. Sometimes, surgery causes temporary er...