Use of MRI for Lobar Classification of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Potential Phenotypic Biomarkers for Research on Treatment Strategies

作者：Wasserman Neil F^*; Spilseth Benjamin; Golzarian Jafar; Metzger Gregory J

来源：American Journal of Roentgenology, 2015, 205(3): 564-571.

DOI：10.2214/AJR.14.13602

• benign prostate hyperplasia
• benign prostatic hyperplasia classification
• MRI
• prostate
• prostate hyperplasia

OBJECTIVE. We present an MRI classification of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) for use as a phenotype biomarker in the study of proposed therapeutic interventions.
CONCLUSION. Six patterns of BPH distribution were identified. Illustrations are provided for each classification type.

• 出版日期2015-9