Postatrophy hyperplasia


Definition

  • Morphologically distinct subtype of focal atrophy

  • Also known as post atrophic hyperplasia

Clinical features

Epidemiology

  • Present in a minority of prostatic needle biopsy and radical prostatectomy specimens

  • Typically occurs in the elderly; uncommon in young men

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