Prostate enlargement and calcification is what condition

Prostate enlargement generally refers to prostatic hyperplasia, prostatic hyperplasia combined with calcification is a common disease of male prostate.

Prostate is a part of male reproductive system, the specific cause of prostatic hyperplasia is unclear, may be cell proliferation and apoptosis imbalance, the role of androgen and its receptors, inflammation, growth factor neurotransmitters and other factors caused by interaction, can lead to abnormal proliferation of prostate tissue, resulting in increased volume. In addition, hyperplasia of prostate combined with calcification indicates hyperplasia of prostate, calcium salt deposition exists in prostate tissue, which is shown as calcification focus under imaging. The etiology is unclear, which may be related to prostatitis, prostate tuberculosis, prostatic fluid retention or calcium and phosphorus metabolism disorder.