Publications by authors named "Arslan I Mohamed"

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  • The study investigates high attrition rates among female and underrepresented minorities (URM) in Urology residency programs, expecting similar trends as seen in General Surgery.
  • Data from the Association of American Medical Colleges covering 2001-2016 was analyzed, showing that female residents have significantly higher odds of leaving the program compared to males, as well as older residents.
  • The findings emphasize the need for systemic changes in Urology training to create more inclusive environments and improve retention of diverse residents.
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  • Testosterone therapy (TT) prescriptions have risen recently to address testosterone deficiency.
  • Both short-acting and long-acting TT effectively restore normal testosterone levels and alleviate deficiency symptoms.
  • Short-acting TT mimics natural hormone levels better but needs multiple daily doses, while long-acting TT boosts patient adherence but can lead to excessively high testosterone levels and potential health issues.
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The 2022 global monkeypox (MPX) outbreak is the largest in history to occur outside of endemic African regions. Disease spread during this outbreak has been primarily through human-to-human transmission, with sexual contact being of particular concern. Clinical presentations have commonly featured genital, perianal, and oral lesions associated with sexual activity among men who have sex with men (MSM), who compose the vast majority of MPX cases.

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