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Ultrasonography report says Urinary bladder: Normally distended. Irregular bladder wall thickening 4 mm. PVR-200 cc Prostrate: Enlarged in size (vol-32 cc) Urologist suggests surgery. But age is 75+ Is it good to go for surgery? Pl. Guide.
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Mr. lybrate-user. Your report is suggestive of BPH I.e. Is enlarged prostate. Residual urine amount is more which suggest immediate release of obstruction. But consult your urologist other options. Otherwise operation is only solution.
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It is Good you get Endoscopy Surgery.
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If you have symptoms like urgency, dribbling or retention of urine also then surgery is required.
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endoscopic surgery is the only way to get rid of the problem. age is not a bar.
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