Association between hyperlipidemia and prostatic enlargement: A case-control study

Erbay G., CEYHUN G.

UROLOGIA JOURNAL, cilt.89, sa.1, ss.58-63, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 89 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1177/03915603211003401
  • Dergi Adı: UROLOGIA JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.58-63
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hyperlipidemia, benign prostate enlargement, lipid, lower urinary tract symptoms, aging
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: A high-fat diet is associated with the development of benign prostatic enlargement (BPE), but whether hyperlipidemia is associated with BPE remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate whether hyperlipidemia is a risk factor for the development of BPE.