Objective: To evaluate the influence of continent external urinary diversion type Mitrofanoff on male sexuality.
Material And Methods: Between 1992 and 2011, 140 patients underwent continent urinary diversion type Mitrofanoff at an academic hospital. Among 76 men, 46 were interviewed about their sexuality after this operation.
Angiosarcoma is a rare malignant tumour occurring in less than 2% of soft tissue sarcomas. Angiosarcoma involving the kidney usually represents metastasis from skin or visceral primary lesions, while angiosarcoma primarily occurring in the kidney is a very rare neoplasm. We report a case of angiosarcoma of the right kidney in a 59-year-old male.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Cystic lymphangioma is a rare benign vascular tumor that may arise in various sites, revealed at any age. Abdominal locations represent less than 10% of the cases preferentially involving the mesentery. We report a case of primary lymphangioma arising from the kidney.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTransplant Proc
November 2011
Introduction: We compared short- and long-term outcomes of renal transplants with single versus multiple arteries.
Patients And Methods: We retrospectively analyzed data from kidney transplants from 208 living donors performed between 1994 and 2010. Renal grafts were divided into two groups: single renal artery (n = 164) versus multiple renal arteries (n = 44).