Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia  
  良性(りょうせい)前立腺(ぜんりつせん)肥大(ひだい)(しょう)

(1) 名詞 : An enlargement of the prostate gland caused by a benign overgrowth of chiefly glandular tissue that occurs especially in men over 50 years old and that tends to obstruct urination by constricting the urethra —abbreviation BPH.  More commonly known as an "enlarged prostate (前立腺肥大)."

  • It says on my medical visit summary that I have something called Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, which is a fancy way for saying I have an enlarged prostate.  

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