Benign prostatic hyperplasia and metabolic syndrome; prevalence and association: a cross-sectional study in Syria

Abstract Background Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is considered the most common cause of lower urinary tract symptoms in men aged 40 years and older. BPH is related to sex steroids, but there are increasing studies investigating the relationship between the urinary symptoms and the metabolic sy...

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Main Authors: Mohanad Daher, Tareq Saqer, Mahmoud Jabr, Samaher Al-Mousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-023-01365-9