Prostatic congestion: The cause of voiding difficulties
Inflammation of the prostate results in edema of the
interstitial stromal tissue surrounding the acini and ducts of the gland leading
to congestion and poor secretory drainage. The swelling of the prostate gland
that ensues from this pathological process, which can affect the normal as well
as the hyperplastic gland, causes difficulty with voiding, dysuria, frequency
and nocturia. It accounts for the discomfort and pain of chronic non-bacterial
prostatitis and prostatodynia. Read the Full Study