In-Depth
Prostate gland enlargement
Symptoms
- Prostate symptoms self-assessment How severe are your prostate symptoms? Take this simple assessment and find out.
- Symptom Checker Use this Symptom Checker to pinpoint possible causes of your medical symptoms.
Tests and diagnosis
- Cystoscopy Cystoscopy — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this procedure to examine your bladder.
- Intravenous pyelogram Intravenous pyelogram — Overview covers definition, what to expect and results of this imaging test.
Treatments and drugs
- Prostate laser surgery Prostate laser surgery — Overview covers definition, risks, results of procedure to treat enlarged prostate.
- Open prostatectomy Open prostatectomy — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this treatment for enlarged prostate.
- Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT) Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT) — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this enlarged prostate treatment.
- Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA) Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA) — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this enlarged prostate treatment.
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) — Overview covers risks, results of this enlarged prostate treatment.
- Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) — Overview covers definition, risks of this enlarged prostate treatment.


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