Abstract
New methods for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) have made urologists look more critically at the physiology of bladder obstruction in the aging man. Present evaluation is essentially anatomic, but the patient's problem is functional. Both objective and symptomatic features of prostatism must be considered in making a diagnosis of obstructive BPH and evaluating treatment outcomes.
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