Cowper's Syringocele: A Literature Review.

Cowper's syringocele is a rare but underdiagnosed cystic dilatation of the main ducts of Cowper's gland. It is becoming more widely known in the adult population. Recent research proposes that syringoceles should be categorized according to the intraductal pressures causing ductal dilatation from mild to gross ultimately involving the gland itself.

Microbiome and Colorectal Cancer Management.

Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most typical lethal cancers. One of the main factors for better outcomes in CRC management is the early detection of the disease. As an integral component of human metabolism and homeostasis, gut microbiome has recently been a subject of extensive research for its role in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of CRC.

Comparative Efficacy of Topical Metronidazole and Glyceryl Trinitrate Versus Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate Alone in the Treatment of Acute Anal Fissure: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Background and objective An anal fissure is a longitudinal, oval lesion in the anal canal. In over 90% of instances, the anal fissures are located posterior to the midline and produce discomfort upon defecation and/or bleeding owing to spasms of the internal anal sphincter that leads to ischemia. This research aimed to determine if topical metronidazole treatment when combined with glyceryl trinitrate 0.

A Comparison Between the Postoperative Complications of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) and Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RNYGB) in Patients With Morbid Obesity: A Meta-Analysis.

The most successful method for treating obesity is bariatric surgery. The two most common surgeries for treating morbid obesity are the laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RNYGB) and the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). However, there has not been a thorough analysis of the differences in their adverse effects.