Myelolipoma of Kidney: A Rare Extra-Adrenal Tumor in an Unusual Site.

Myelolipoma of the kidney is a very rare benign disease which is composed of mature adipose tissue admixed with mature hematopoietic elements in varying proportions. The most common location of myelolipoma is in the adrenal glands, but extra-adrenal myelolipomas in other locations such as the retroperitoneum, presacral region, pelvis, and mediastinum has also been reported. In this case report, we present a case of huge extra-adrenal myelolipoma in renal parenchyma which is rare site for its origin.

Hemangioma of Ureter: A Diagnostic Dilemma-Managed Surgically Using Robotic Platform.

Ureteral hemangioma is a rare entity and few cases have been reported in the literature. Nearly all cases are diagnosed on pathologic examination postoperatively. In this study we report a 22 years young male patient presented with left-sided flank pain and hematuria.

Practicing urologist learning laparoscopy: no short cut to short cuts!

Objective: To emphasize the importance of regular exercising in dry lab in initial phase of learning of laparoscopic surgery by a practicing urologist.

Methods: The study was performed at Dry Lab -Jayaramdas Patel Academic Centre (JPAC) attached to Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad, India. The study is based on 30 sets of exercises of four standard tasks utilized to learn Hand-Eye coordination for Laparoscopic Surgery.