BPH

BPH
Benign prostatic hypertrophy. A benign (noncancerous) condition in which an overgrowth of prostate tissue pushes against the urethra and the bladder, blocking the flow of urine. Also called benign prostatic hypertrophy and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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  • BPH — is a three letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below:*Bachelor of Philosophy an undergraduate or postgraduate degree. In English speaking countries, a BPh (or BPhil), is often awarded with distinction or honors . *Bank BPH… …   Wikipedia

  • Bph — steht für: Bachelor of Philosophy (B.Ph.), ein akademischer Grad im englischen Sprachraum Benigne Prostatahyperplasie, eine gutartige Vergrößerung der Prostata Bereitschaftspolizeihundertschaft, eine Einsatzhundertschaft der Bereitschaftspolizei… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • BPH — steht für: Bachelor of Philosophy (B.Ph.), ein akademischer Grad im englischen Sprachraum Benigne Prostatahyperplasie, eine gutartige Vergrößerung der Prostata Bereitschaftspolizeihundertschaft, eine Einsatzhundertschaft der Bereitschaftspolizei… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • BPh — or B.Ph. abbrev. Bachelor of Philosophy * * * BPh abbr. Bachelor of Philosophy. * * * …   Universalium

  • BPH — Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Hiperplasia benigna de próstata Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • BPh — or B.Ph. abbrev. Bachelor of Philosophy …   English World dictionary

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  • BPH — Benign prostatic hypertrophy. Nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate gland. * * * Bachelor of Public Health; benign prostatic hyperplasia; benign prostatic hypertrophy * * * BPH abbr benign prostatic hyperplasia; benign prostatic hypertrophy *… …   Medical dictionary

  • BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) — A prostate problem that bothers men with age, BPH generally begins in a man s 30s, evolves slowly and only causes symptoms after 50. In BPH the normal elements of the prostate gland grow in size and number. Their sheer bulk may compress the… …   Medical dictionary

  • BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy) — Nonmalignant (noncancerous) enlargement of the prostate gland, a common occurrence in older men. It is also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (also abbreviated as BPH). BPH generally begins in a man s 30s, evolves slowly and only causes… …   Medical dictionary

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