Ivo Donkov, Nikolaos Chatzikrachtis, Abhisekh Chatterjee, Tevita Aho, Mark Emberton, Panagiotis Nikolinakos
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To the Editor, Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a highly prevalent histological condition in aging men that can commonly cause lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic obstruction (BPO). BPH typically begins developing after the age of 40 and affects approximately 50-60% of men by age 60...