| Disease | 77 PATIENTS WITH AN ADENOMA OF THE PROSTATE WERE TREATED MEDICALLY FOR VARIOUS REASONS, E.G. SMALL ADENOMA, GENERAL DISEASE, OR INADEQUATE RESECTION. 34 OUT OF 39 CASES OF DYSURIA WERE IMPROVED BY PYGEUM AFRICANUM ACCORDING TO TADENAN. OUT OF 37
PATIENTS WITH INDWELLING CATHETERS, IT BECAME POSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE CATHETER IN 15 WITHOUT SURGICAL OR ENDOSCOPIC RESECTION. USING SPINAL ANESTHESIS, WE WERE ABLE TO REOPERATE THE OTHER PATIENTS CONSIDERED UNFIT FOR A GENERAL ANESTHETIC 1 YEAR
PREVIOUSLY. AMONG THE LATTER, COMPARISON OF THE HISTOLOGY WITH BIOPSIES PERFORMED IN 1970 FOLLOWED BY PROSTATECTOMY A FEW MONTHS LATER IN 6 PATIENTS, WE FOUND CHANGES IN THE GLANDULAR EPITHELIUM, SUGGESTING BETTER GRANDULAR SECRETION UNDER THE
EFFECT OF PYGEUM AFRICANUM PRESCRIBED FOR MORE THAN 2 MONTHS.
A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, TADENAN, WAS USED. |