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Definition of Prostatism
1. Noun. (pathology) A generic term for various minor disorders of prostate gland typically causing obstructed urination; also called "lower urinary tract symptoms" (LUTS). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prostatism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prostatism
Literary usage of Prostatism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Urology: Diseases of the Urinary Organs, Diseases of the Male Genital Organs by Edward Loughborough Keyes (1917)
"... SYMPTOMS INASMUCH as prostatism causes no noteworthy ... The symptoms of
prostatism are: 1. Symptoms of retention, viz. ..."
2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1896)
"prostatism, he said, is generally initiated in youth, is confirmed at the adult
... prostatism in youth and in mature age is not similar to that of old age, ..."
3. Journal of Cutaneous and Genito-urinary Diseases (1899)
"This term prostatism expresses the conditions that disturb urination. but does
... Desnos, in striving to present a better etiological term for prostatism ..."
4. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Diagnosis and Treatment: Clinical Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Spontaneous uroflowmetry in prostatism. Urology 1984;24:403-9. ... Mogensen P.
Urodynamics in prostatism I. Prognostic value of uroflowmetry. ..."
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