Clinical Progress on Acupuncture Treatment of Prostatic Hyperplasia

摘要

@@ Prostatic hyperplasia, also termed benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a commonly encountered disease in middle-aged and old males. This condition is known as "Retention of Urine" and "Urination Syndrome" in Chinese medicine. Now, the literature from 1998 to 2008 on acupuncture treatment of prostatic hyperplasia are abstracted and reviewed, in order to understand the clinical status of acupuncture treatment for this disease.