Prostatic Syndrome by Saul Merino https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk en-us 2022-06-11 23:20:02 UTC 2022-06-15 14:07:41 UTC hello@padlet.com DEFINITION https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332544 2022-06-11 23:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332544 saulmerino01 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332773 the prostatic syndrome

]]> 2022-06-11 23:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332773 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332796 Benign prostatic hyperplasia—also called BPH—is a condition in men in which the prostate gland is enlarged and not cancerous.]]> 2022-06-11 23:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332796 ETIOLOGY https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332999 2022-06-11 23:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218332999 PROSTATIC SYNDROME https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333122 2022-06-11 23:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333122 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333316 Grade 1 prostate hyperplasia: when the size of the prostate has doubled (40 cc).]]> 2022-06-11 23:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333316 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333362 Grade 2 prostate hyperplasia: if the size of the prostate has tripled (60 cc) ]]> 2022-06-11 23:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333362 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333393 Grade 3 prostate hyperplasia: when the size of the prostate is four times the usual size (80 cc) ]]> 2022-06-11 23:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333393 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333471 Grade 4 prostate hyperplasia: when the size is greater than four times the normal size .]]> 2022-06-11 23:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333471 CLASSIFICATION https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333612 2022-06-11 23:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333612 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333779 Related to a proliferation of prostate cells that derives from a decrease, with age, in the testosterone-sterone/estrogen ratio.]]> 2022-06-11 23:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333779 EPIDEMIOLOGY https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333872 2022-06-11 23:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218333872 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218334131 BPH is a common problem that affects the quality of life in approximately one third of men older than 50 years. ]]> 2022-06-11 23:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218334131 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343620 2022-06-12 00:15:19 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343620 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343760
  • In the prostate gland, type II 5-alpha-reductase metabolizes circulating testosterone into DHT, which works locally, not systemically. DHT binds to androgen receptors in the cell nuclei, potentially resulting in BPH  

    • ]]>     2022-06-12 00:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343760     https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343834 2. Other possible  factors include the metabolic syndrome, hyperinsulinemia, norepinephrine, angiotensin II, and insulin-like growth factors

    ]]>     2022-06-12 00:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343834     https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343884 3. As the prostate enlarges, the surrounding capsule prevents it from radially expanding, potentially resulting in urethral compression. However, obstruction-induced bladder dysfunction contributes significantly to LUTS

    ]]>     2022-06-12 00:16:49 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343884     https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343949 4. The bladder may gradually weaken and lose the ability to empty completely, leading to increased residual urine volume and, possibly, acute or chronic urinary retention]]> 2022-06-12 00:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218343949 CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218344038 2022-06-12 00:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218344038 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218344095 ●      Difficulty starting to urinate despite pushing and straining
    ●      A weak stream of urine; several interruptions in the stream
    ●      Dribbling at the end of urination
    ]]>     2022-06-12 00:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218344095     DIAGNOSIS https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218344582 2022-06-12 00:20:39 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218344582 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345518 A personal and family medical history ]]> 2022-06-12 00:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345518 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345635 Physical exam ]]> 2022-06-12 00:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345635 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345686 Medical tests]]> 2022-06-12 00:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345686 TREATMENT https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345764 2022-06-12 00:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345764 https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345805 ●      lifestyle changes
    ●      medications
    ●      minimally invasive procedures
    ●      surgery

    ]]>     2022-06-12 00:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218345805     KAREN ESPINOZA https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218346758 2022-06-12 00:32:43 UTC https://padlet.com/saulmerino01/fjod5htc52gcqnfk/wish/2218346758