Low grade intraepithelial lesion of prostate

Definition

A condition of the prostate, caused by an alteration or mutation in cell growth, or prostatic epithelial cells that are dividing more rapidly than normal epithelium. This condition is characterised by premalignant transformation and abnormal development of the prostatic epithelial tissue.

Inclusions

• Low grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia

Exclusions

• PIN III (2E67.5)
• high grade PIN (2E67.5)
• high grade dysplasia of prostate (2E67.5)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Inflammatory or other diseases of prostate

• GA91.0Chronic prostatitis
• GA91.1Abscess of prostate
• GA91.2Prostatocystitis
• GA91.3Calculus of prostate
• GA91.4Haemorrhage of the prostate
• GA91.5Atrophy of prostate
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified