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Surgical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: the past and the present

The article reflects the history of treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia from the age of antiquity to the present day. Approaches to surgical treatment have undergone significant changes in the last century – from traumatic open operations to minimally invasive surgical interventions using innovative endoscopic technologies. However, some issues in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia remain unresolved which leads to the search for new, safer and more effective methods of surgical treatment of the disease.