ANDROGEN DEFICIENCY AND PROGRESSION OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME: IS THERE ANY CONTROVERSY? (A LITERATURE REVIEW)

ANDROGEN DEFICIENCY AND PROGRESSION OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME: IS THERE ANY CONTROVERSY? (A LITERATURE REVIEW)

The present review describes the mechanisms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) development in patients with metabolic syndrome (MS) and its association with androgen deficiency, which is frequently observed in these patients. We cover the data indicating that despite a reduced serum level of test...

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Main Authors: V. I. Kirpatovskiy, E. V. Frolova, O. N. Nadtochiy, O. S. Chochuev, A. V. Kazachenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: ABV-press 2017-11-01
Series:Andrologiâ i Genitalʹnaâ Hirurgiâ
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
androgen deficiency
benign prostatic hyperplasia
pathogenesis
chronic ischemia
insulin resistance
chronic low-intensity inflammation
Online Access:https://agx.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/242

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