"Prostatic Hyperplasia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Increase in constituent cells in the PROSTATE, leading to enlargement of the organ (hypertrophy) and adverse impact on the lower urinary tract function. This can be caused by increased rate of cell proliferation, reduced rate of cell death, or both.
| Descriptor ID |
D011470
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.294.565.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Adenoma, Prostatic- Adenoma, Prostatic
- Adenomas, Prostatic
- Prostatic Adenomas
- Prostatic Adenoma
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prostatic Hyperplasia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Prostatic Hyperplasia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostatic Hyperplasia" by people in Profiles.
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patient Outcomes in Various Robotic-Assisted Simple Prostatectomy Approaches vs Prostate Enucleation in Large Prostates: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis. J Endourol. 2026 Jan; 40(1):100-108.
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Comparative Analysis of 30- and 90-Day Outcomes of Aquablation vs Other Surgical Treatments for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. J Endourol. 2025 Aug; 39(8):862-870.
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Querying the capability of the post-HoLEP endoscopic aspect of the membranous urethral mucosa in predicting urinary incontinence: a prospective AI-based analysis. World J Urol. 2025 Mar 12; 43(1):165.
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Increasing Role of the Advanced Practice Provider in Men's Health Clinics: An Analysis of Medicare and Commercial Claims in the United States. Urol Pract. 2023 07; 10(4):320-325.
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Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate in Patients with Pre-Existing Localized Prostate Cancer, Dual Center Study. J Endourol. 2023 03; 37(3):330-334.
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Persistent storage symptoms following Y-V plasty reconstruction for the treatment of refractory bladder neck contracture. Neurourol Urodyn. 2022 06; 41(5):1082-1090.
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Resident involvement in the prostatic urethral lift: implementing innovative technology in an academic setting. Asian J Androl. 2021 Nov-Dec; 23(6):616-620.
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Prostatic Urethral Lift in Patients With Obstructive Median Lobes: A Single Surgeon Experience at an Academic Center. Urology. 2021 08; 154:237-242.
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Incidence and predictors of early and late hospital readmission after transurethral resection of the prostate: a population-based cohort study. BJU Int. 2021 02; 127(2):238-246.
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Increased Risk of Incident Disease in Men with Peyronie's Disease: Analysis of U.S. Claims Data. J Sex Med. 2018 06; 15(6):894-901.