DISTAL URETHRAL DUPLICATION IN A FEMALE CHILD: A UNIQUE CASE REPORT WITH DIVERTICULAR COMPONENT.

Study Objective: To report a rare case of urethral duplication in a 5-year-9-month-old girl and describe the surgical approach and outcomes.

Methods: A 5-year-9-month-old girl presented with post-void dribbling and clitoral swelling. Physical examination and imaging were performed.

The impact of vitreomacular traction on vitreous vascular endothelial growth factor and placental growth factor levels in neovascular age-related macular degeneration patients.

Purpose: To investigate the effect of vitreomacular traction (VMT) on vitreous vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and placental growth factor (PlGF) levels in patients with active neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).

Design: A prospective, interventional, case-control study.

Methods: The study included a total of 70 patients from whom vitreous samples were obtained.